About DDR

DDR is dedicated to meeting the needs of children with developmental delays in sensory, motor, language, social, and emotional areas. DDR is the ONE resource network integrating conventional and holistic approaches for parents and professionals who support children with special needs.


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Purchase Envisioning a Bright Future!

Edited by DDR's Executive Director, Patricia Lemer, this book is the ONLY guide you need to autism, ADD and learning disabilities.

  • Discover how load factors accumulate and trigger symptoms;
  • Learn about the role of vision and visual issues in ASD;
  • Find out why a diagnosis doesn’t determine treatment; and
  • Regain hope and optimism for your children and students!

Find out what's inside this book and order your copy today!


Newsletter


Current Issue Highlights

  • Houston Enzymes
  • Executive Director’s Column: For Every Thing there is a Season...
  • Eat Seaweeds for Minerals
  • Black Mold is Toxic
  • In Appreciation of Judith Bluestone
  • Nutrition: E is for Enzymes

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This newsletter is sponsored by Houston Enzymes: the manufacturer of Peptizyde, Zyme Prime and No-Fenol.


News and Comments


Safe Tick and Bug Repellent

Just in time for summer! A non-toxic, environmentally-friendly solution for keeping away pesky bugs and preventing bites. Ambermin's Natural Source is a biodegradable bug repellant spray free of petro-chemicals, and ideal for children, pets, and adults. It’s soothing, non-staining formula is formulated to safely deter mosquitoes, flies, no-see-ums, ticks, gnats and fleas. Ingredients include a mixture of organic essential oils in an aloe vera base.  To order, contact Hopewell Pharmacy at www.hopewellRx.com or by phone at 800-792-6670.

Executive Director's Blog

Eating Nature's Harvest:

Zucchini Flowers and Day Lily Buds

In the 1970’s with Euell Gibbons’ best seller Stalking the Wild Asparagus as my guide, I used to forage for free food moving from scapes (wild garlic) in the early spring to blueberries in late summer.  Two of my favorites, day lilies and zucchini blossoms arrive together in June, and I cooked them this weekend for friends.

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Upcoming Events


US Autism Asperger Assoc. 2009 Conference

Thursday, July 9- Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Los Angeles, CA

Speakers include Gary Etting, OD, FVOCD, Susan Johnson, MD and Louise Habakus. Look for DDR materials at the Optometric Extension Program Bookstore.

For more information and to register go to www.usautism.org


 

 


 

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