{"id":4307,"date":"2013-04-30T10:54:07","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T16:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/summit-education.com\/?p=4307"},"modified":"2013-04-30T10:54:07","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T16:54:07","slug":"national-autism-and-occupational-therapy-month-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/general\/national-autism-and-occupational-therapy-month-wrap-up\/","title":{"rendered":"National Autism and Occupational Therapy Month Wrap Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/summit-education.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4315 alignright\" alt=\"flower\" src=\"http:\/\/summit-education.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-266x300.jpg\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogsite.hooliv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/devblogsite.hooliv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-909x1024.jpg 909w, https:\/\/devblogsite.hooliv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower.jpg 996w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a>As April wraps up as both National Autism Month and National Occupational Therapy Month, it is easy to reflect upon the positive attention given to each of these during the past month.\u00a0 Through our blog and Facebook page, we hope that we were able to help spread visibility of these important topics. \u00a0Here are some links for additional information and resources for both Autism and Occupational Therapy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org\/?utm_source=autismspeaks.org&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=primarymenu\"><strong>Autism Speaks <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autism-society.org\/\">Autism Society<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.promoteot.org\/ai_otmonth.html\">American Occupational Therapy Association<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/occupational-therapy.advanceweb.com\/\">Advance Magazine for Occupational Therapists<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you participate in any events for Autism or OT Month? Annivar Salgado, a volunteer for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autismspeaks.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/07\/poem-called-light-it-blue\">Autism Speaks,<\/a><\/strong> wrote the following poem titled &#8220;Light It Up Blue&#8221; to help spread the message of Autism Awareness this month:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Light it up blue, it&#8217;s so easy to do<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Doesn&#8217;t take very long, shows how love can be strong<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>For the kids who we know, need support as they grow<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>And for families too, who are counting on you<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>So come lend us a hand, throughout this wondrous&#8217; land<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>We can all play a part, when we give from the heart<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Take a moment today, for the 1 in 88<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Who each day of their lives, show such courage and pride<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>And when this day is through, don&#8217;t just take off the blue<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Keep this light glowing bright, and continue the fight<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>For it won&#8217;t end today, when the blue lights all fade<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>It&#8217;s a journey for life, filled with joy and with strife<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>But today you can show, with this small little glow<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>That we&#8217;re never alone, in this land we call home<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: small; padding-left: 60px;\"><em>It&#8217;s a light within you, when we Light It Up Blue<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone that participated in Autism and OT Month.\u00a0 We look forward to hearing about your participation in this special month here or on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Summit-Professional-Education\/142005475857087\">Facebook<\/a> page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As April wraps up as both National Autism Month and National Occupational Therapy Month, it is easy to reflect upon the positive attention given to each of these during the past month.\u00a0 Through our blog and Facebook page, we hope that we were able to help spread visibility of these important topics. \u00a0Here are some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4307"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4338,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307\/revisions\/4338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devsite.hooliv.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}