Registration for Houston, TX area- Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin, Carol Kranowitz and Dr. Jed Baker

When: Saturday, December 5, 2026

Schedule: 7:00 am – 4:15 pm 

Venue: TBD

Join us for this special event featuring:

Dr. Temple Grandin, Carol Kranowitz, Dr. Jed Baker

• Dr. Temple Grandin is one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. She has a PhD in animal science from the University of Illinois and is a professor at Colorado State University. She is the author of several books, including the national bestsellers Thinking in Pictures and Animals in Translation. She lectures to parents and teachers throughout the U.S. on her experiences with autism, and her work has been covered in The New York Times, People, National Public Radio, and 20/20. Most recently, she was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people of the year. The HBO movie based on her life, starring Claire Danes, received seven Emmy Awards. Her portrait has been inducted in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado.
• Carol Stock Kranowitz observed many children with SPD and mild autism during her 25-year career as a preschool teacher.  To help them become more competent in their work and play, she studied sensory processing and integration theory.  She learned to help identify her students’ needs and to steer them into early intervention.  Today, she writes and speaks about the effect of Sensory Processing Differences/Disorder (SPD) on children’s learning and behavior and how families, teachers, therapists and other professionals can help. Carol is the author of “The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with SPD,” and its sequels in the “Sync” series, including “The Out-of-Sync Family” and “Out-of-Sync Success Stories.”  She is co-author (with Joye Newman) of material to get kids moving, including “In-Sync Activity Cards/Book” and “A Year of Mini-Moves for the In-Sync Child.”  A graduate of Barnard College, she received an M.A. in Education and Human Development from The George Washington University.  She lives in Bethesda, Maryland, plays the cello, and has five sensational grandchildren.
• Jed Baker, PhD graduated Phi Beta Kappa from SUNY-Binghamton and went on to receive the Presidential Fellowship from SUNY-Albany, where he completed his doctorate in clinical psychology. He writes, lectures, and provides training internationally on the topic of social skills training and managing challenging behaviors. He is an award-winning author of numerous books, including: Social Skills Training, 20th Anniversary Edition: For Children and Adolescents with Autism and Social Communication Differences, Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and Social Communication Problems, Preparing for Life: The Complete Handbook for the Transition to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, The Social Skills Picture Book, The Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond, No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-of-Control Behavior, No More Victims: Protecting those with Autism from Cyber Bullying, Internet Predators & Scams, Overcoming Anxiety in Children and Teens and School Shadow Guidelines. His work has also been featured on ABC World News, Nightline, the CBS Early Show, and the Discovery Health Channel.

Discounts available for groups of 5+!
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