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Johnny Depp Receives Highest Honor
Three-time Academy Award nominee Johnny Depp was honored at the Bahamas International Film Festival with the prestigious Career Achievement Award. Screen legend Sean Connery presented the actor with the award.BIFF Founder and Executive Director Leslie Vanderpool said, “There is no actor better suited to receive BIFF’s highest honor, the Career Achievement Award,” (Id have to agree on that). She adds, “Johnny Depp is one of the finest actors of our generation and …
The Facts We Know (For Sure) About Autism
This week I want to write a blog that focuses on what exactly it is that I discuss each week, which is autism, and where were at in terms of the reliably accurate information and facts regarding autism. Below is a list of autism-related facts. This list was published by Autism Speaks in late 2013. What do we know for sure?Autism affects 1 in 88 children and 1 in 54 boys.Autism prevalence …
Parenting As Performance Art?
A 36-year-old woman put on quite a show last month at Brooklyns Microscope Gallery. She gave birth as performance art.
How Does a Baby’s Brain Develop?
The process of how a babys brain develops remains largely a mystery, even to leading scientists and researchers. However, we do know that a babys basic brain cells are present at birth, while most of the connections are made as the baby progresses through infancy and early childhood.