Das Foods Caramel Candy Assortment for Gluten Free Twitter Party

A gluten free caramel candy assortment is donated by www.dasfoods.com for the 7:30 PM pst time slot of the gluten free twitter party taking place on Friday, April 3, 2009.










This assortment includes Classic, Chocolate & Walnut and Ginger & Pistachio. All their candies are gluten free.

Our Caramels are made 100% natural ingredients – no preservatives or artificial flavors. We try to procure our ingredients as locally as possible.

You can follow them on twitter. For more information on the gluten free twitter party and resources.

One-year subscription to GFreeCuisine.com for Gluten Free Twitter Party

A one-year subscription to www.gfreecuisine.com will be given away during the 9AM time slot with panel members at the gluten free twitter party on Friday, April 3, 2009. This is the only gluten free recipe website to offer an automatic grocery list creator.









GFree offers simple and delicious gluten-free recipes, every day. Each week you choose five entrees you'd like to make for the week. Gluten-free bread recipes, freezer recipes and gluten-free dessert recipes are also on the site. Here is a sample menu.

The winner will receive their subscription via email. You can also follow GFreeCuisine on twitter.

Navan Foods Gift Certificate for Gluten Free Twitter Party

Navan Foods is donating a $25 gift certificate along with free shipping for the gluten free twitter party being held on Friday, April 3rd.

You can visit Navan Foods at their website. This is an allergy free food shop that understands food sensitivities. Their physical shop is located in Virginia.

This prize is for US twitter members only.

RSVP for gluten free twitter party.

Receive a Copy of Nourishing Hope for autism at Gluten Free Twitter Party

The Nourishing Hope for Autism: Nutritional Invention for Healing our Children book is written by Julie Matthews, who is a leading US autism nutrition expert and Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) Practitioner helping parents worldwide find hope and healing for their children on the spectrum.

Although the image shows a DVD this giveaway during the gluten free twitter party is for the Book. The book will be given away during the 7:30 PM PST time as there are autism parents on that panel.

Nourishing Hope for Autism is an autism diet book for parents that provides the scientific explanations for why and how autism diets work to help recover children from symptoms of autism. It shows how to successfully implement diets and cook creatively for families - even picky eaters! Used by parents and autism physicians, this book gives practical steps for dietary intervention, a roadmap for getting started as well as evolving and customizing the varied approaches.


Through her autism nutrition practice, Julie provides one-on-one parent counseling, an online resource center, and autism diet intervention tools. She welcomes families from diverse backgrounds from cities, suburbs, towns and rural areas in the US and abroad. You can visit the nourishing hope website for more details.

Gift Baskets from Shabtai Gourmet Brand of Gluten Free Cakes & Cookies

My 14 year old son and I have become fans of the gluten free desserts from
www.cinderellasweets.com and are happy to spread the news that they are donating three different gift baskets for the Gluten Free twitter party on Friday, April 3rd.


You will have a chance at winning the contents below at 9AM, 1PM and 7:30 PM pacific standard time.


Each gift box will include:

Devils Food Seven Layer Cake



Raspberry Roll



Meltaway Crumb Cookies


Florentine Lace Cookies


Brownie Bites









Please join the party. Follow the panel members on twitter. Leave your twitter ID at the RSVP page and check out the resources page.

Moomettes Magnificents for Autism Twitter Day

Cindi Matthews of Moomettes Magnificents is donating a Webkinz Halloween Black Cat by Ganz as a prize for autism twitter day.

This is a limited edition with unused tag that is soon to retire.

You can follow Moomettesgram on twitter. Learn more about Webkinz.

Prize is available for US twitter members only.

Mickey Fanatic for Autism Twitter Day

Connie Foggles of Mickey Fanatic, has donated a Mickey Mouse 50th Anniversary Lanyard Medallion as a door prize for autism twitter day. While at her site check out some of the articles on visiting Disney World.

Mickey Fanatic - Travel with Family & the Mouse


You can follow Connie on twitter. This prize is available for US and Canadian twitter members.

Animal Agentz for Autism Twitter Day

Animal Agentz is a web based CBT program. They are offering a free subscription for autism twitter day. All you need is the password.

Children do not understand ‘how’ to relax on demand, but through playing with the Animal Agentz, they learn such techniques and can repeat them in stressful situations. Your child will remember the actions and behaviours of Bubbles the fish, Yo-Yo the Cat and the other Animal Agentz and use them when they need to remain calm.

Subscribe to the newsletter. Check out the Demos and print out a poster.

It is successful as a relaxation and coping device and makes it ideal for dealing with children in stressful clinical situations e.g. when they are facing an injection, visit to a dentist, hospital or family doctor. It is also useful in non-medical situations to help calm your child during school examinations, difficult meal times or when shopping and your child may have a tantrum, Animal Agentz can help.

Feel free to follow Animal Agentz on twitter.

This prize is available to all twitter members.

Autism Earrings for Autism Twitter Day

Kristin Broussard of www.Iloveachildwithautism.com has donated a pair of Sterling Silver earrings for autism twitter day. I have purchased autism awareness merchandise from her site over the years and written about it on my autism site.

All the Autism Awareness Jewelry pieces are handmade. Kristin will also do
special requests. You can find clothing, tote bags, coffee mugs, buttons and mouse pads, plus articles on the topic of autism at I love a child with autism.

This prize is available to US and Canadian twitter members.

Sensory Edge for Autism Twitter Day

Sensory Edge is donating a Alphabet Train Floor Puzzle from Melissa & Doug for autism twitter day.

The puzzle is shown in 4 rows but it can extend into one 10 foot long train, suitable for ages three and older. There are 27 jumbo pieces. Made of heavy duty cardboard that's 20% thicker than other puzzles.

Here are other puzzles at SensoryEdge. You can follow SensoryEdge on twitter.

This prize is for US twitter members only.

Parent Coaching Time for Autism Twitter Day

Dr.Susan Giurleo is offering free parent coaching as a prize on autism twitter day. She will be speaking as a panel member at 10:00 AM PST and answering questions. Her expertise is on Executive Functioning.


Dr. Susan Giurleo is a psychologist and coach for families living with ADHD, autism spectrum and learning disorders. She specializes in empowering parents to create peaceful, functional families.

If you are in the Atlanta area you can visit Dr.Susan Giurleo in person. More information on her parent skills & strategies coaching programs beginning in 2009, visit her website. You can also peruse her articles here. At the site is the option to receive the bi-weekly newsletter and get her free guide Parenting Your Unique Child: 21 Ways to Survive and Thrive.

Feel free to follow her on twitter.

Coaching is done by phone and available internationally.

Wings of Epoh for Autism Twitter Day

The Wings of Epoh DVD and Book are prizes for autism twitter day. This youtube clip is a bonus on the DVD.

Autism Spectrum Quarterly Winter 2008 issue has a three-page article on Wings of Epoh. You can learn more about the magazine here. The DVD is an animated film.

Wings of Epoh tells the story of a young boy with autism who struggles to communicate with the world, leaving him feeling very much alone.

You can learn more about the writer and illustrator at the website. Feel free to follow Wings of Epoh on twitter.

The DVD and Book are available to US twitter members only.

Horizons Developmental Remediation Center for Autism Twitter Day

Horizons Store is donating the DVD, Flex Your Brain for autism twitter day.

Help your preschool and elementary students learn to: think creatively; flexibly adapt to change; notice similarities and differences; and compare and contrast perspectives.

For more information on the Flex Your Brain DVD Program and to sign up for the Horizons newsletter, please visit their website.

You can follow Nicole Beurkens, director of Horizons on twitter. Nicole is a panel member tweeting and answering questions at 8 PM PST.

This DVD is available for US and Canadian twitter members.

That's Life with Autism Books for Autism Twitter Day

Donna Satterlee Ross, Editor of That's Life With Autism: Tales and Tips for Families With Autism is donating two copies of her book for autism twitter day.

This book is written by parents for parents with specific topics addressed in each chapter. You can read the amazon reviews.

This prize is available for US twitter members only.

Baby Banz for Autism Twitter Day

Baby Banz is donating a hat and sunglasses combo as a prize for autism twitter day.


Features

Lenses 100% UVA/ UVB protection
Durable polycarbonate
Ophthalmic quality; capable of being replaced with prescription lenses
Strap: Neoprene elastic band matches chosen color of sunglasses
Allows for flexibility, breathability, and comfort
Side adjustable Velcro® allows for years of wear as the child grows
Sporty, sleek design

Baby Banz has a complete line of sun protection. This combo is for ages 0-5. There is an array of colors to choose from for your prize along with two size choices.

You can find more info on their products at their website and you can follow them on twitter.

This prize is available to US twitter members only.

Personal Child Stories for Autism Twitter Day

Personalchildstories.com is donating a personalized child story as a prize on autism twitter day. The books are not based on age but the child's level and stage.

When you order, you will simply tell us what theme you’d like, send us photos to go along and answer some questions to help us organize your book. We will help you every step of the way and can offer book theme and photo suggestions, too!

To learn more about the different levels of books, please visit their website.

This prize is for US and Canadian twitter members.

Notecards from Adult with Autism for Autism Twitter Day

A set of six rose hearts notecards are being donated as a prize for autism twitter day by Betty Refour. Her sister is an adult with autism and designs these cards. Check out their etsy store and see more art at
website.


You can follow Betty on twitter. This prize is available to US twitter members only.

Author Joanna Velasco for Autism Twitter Day

In His Shoes A short Journey Through Autism is a new book by Joanna Velasco. The main character in this book is a 13-year-old boy in a self contained classroom.

Joanna has worked in the classroom for several years as a classroom aide and facilitator and substitute teacher here in Southern California. She is donating both her books as prizes for autism twitter day.

A is for Autism was Joanna's first book about a girl on the autism spectrum. Here is my review.

You can visit Joanna's website for more details on public appearances.

Books are available for US Twitter members only.

Uno Chicago Grill Prizes for Autism Twitter Day

Uno Chicago Grill has over 200 locations across the United States. They have participated in autism walks and are donating four $25 gift cards to autism twitter day.

Here is their gluten free menu. Uno Chicago Grill® invented Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza in 1943. Check here to see if there is a location near you. This will help you before tweeting your response to the questions for this prize on December 16, 2008.

This prize is for US twitter members only.

A blogpost review of Uno Chicago Grill from Jan 2009.