In this year of 2022, let’s review the past to move ahead in creating the appropriate changes for the present.
Tag Archives: FASD
Introducing Children With Learning Disabilities to the Arts and How It Helps Them
Step out in the New Year and discover ways your children can grow with creativity.
Red Shoes Rock #FASD Aware – Ask me about my #RedShoes
Go celebrate and get some “new RED SHOES” to start stepping out to build FASD Awareness.
Ripe Time to Connect FASD Pieces
Red Shoes Rock honors the FASD pioneers – Dr. Paul Lemoine, Dr. Christy Ulleland, Dr. David Smith – Thank you! For over 100 years physicians had known that alcohol crossed the placenta. And many believed children of problem drinkers had defects related to poor genetic stock rather than to alcohol exposure. Historically, there were seasonsContinueContinue reading “Ripe Time to Connect FASD Pieces”
Dedicated Mums Matter – Australia
RED SHOES ROCK SHOUTS OUT TO SUE MIERS THANK YOU! Sue’s compassion and voice helped many around the world. The week of September 11, 2001, I presented Fetal Alcohol in Australia along with a five-day program for foster carers and adoptive parents on living through allegations. Both issues remain vibrant and alive in our respectiveContinueContinue reading “Dedicated Mums Matter – Australia”
Creativity connects us to one another
RED SHOES ROCK THANKS ANTONIA RATHBUN YOUR CREATIVITY OPENED NEW PATHWAY OF UNDERSTANDING. THANK YOU! Art Therapy gave me the privilege of sharing the power of art to make story visible, which can change the life of a child, their family, community, and a entire culture. Art is not just a thing, it is aContinueContinue reading “Creativity connects us to one another”
Couple gives a lifetime to create change
RED SHOES ROCK IS HONORED TO PRESENT STERLING AND SANDRA CLARREN. THANK YOU Sterling and Sandra Clarren have given a lifetime together in making a difference for understanding and helping persons with FASD. They are a team! Dr. Sterling K. Clarren is one of the world’s leading researchers into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Dr. SandraContinueContinue reading “Couple gives a lifetime to create change”
Who proved alcohol is a teratagen?
Red Shoes Rock honors the FASD pioneer – Dr. Kathleen K. Sulik – Thank you! The FASD community is grateful that Kathleen K. Sulik, Ph.D. is a scientist who studies birth defects. Her discipline is called teratology or developmental toxicology. Much of her research has involved studying the various types of birth defects that resultContinueContinue reading “Who proved alcohol is a teratagen?”
Delving into the History of FASD
Significance of Study of the History of FASD For many years, it has been assumed that Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a “new” malady. Although the etiology of the disorder was first mentioned in 1968 paper by Dr. Paul Lemoine, it does not mean that the symptoms were not recognized years if not centuries before. ContinueContinue reading “Delving into the History of FASD”
Translation is a bridge to understanding
Red Shoes Rock honors the FASD pioneers – Peggy Seo Oba – Thank you! Peggy Seo Oba tenaciously has been a driving force to help parents and professionals connect the puzzle pieces of FASD by helping us connect the research studies. Peggy Oba’s work in The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Information Network (FASIN) offers information regardingContinueContinue reading “Translation is a bridge to understanding”