The Son-Rise Program was originated by Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman in 1974 for their son, Raun, who was challenged by Autism. Their Autism education model has changed the way children with Autism are helped worldwide.

The following video is an introduction to The Son-Rise Program with some practical Autism teaching and treatment tools that you can begin using today, and some examples of those tools in practice.

If you are watching for the first time, we strongly suggest that you watch the full video so that you have a better understanding of the big picture before diving into specific areas of interest.

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We believe that watching this video will give you significant insight not only into The Son-Rise Program but also how you can help your child.

50 mins

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Meet The Founders	The Founders cont.	Getting Started
Joining	Eye Contact	Jack, Age 5, Autism
Alex, Age 7, Autism	Arandip, 16, HF Autism	Saugat, Age 11, Autism
Aaron, Age 7, PDD	Meet Raun	How to Get Trained

Part 1: Meet The Founders 11 mins 4 secs

In this video segment, you will see an introduction to the new video, Autism Solution: Getting Started with The Son-Rise Program. You'll meet Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman, the originators of The Son-Rise Program.

Part 2: Meet The Founders continued ...

Part 3: Getting Started with your Son-Rise Program 8 min 29 secs

Bryn Hogan, Executive Director of Autism Treatment Center of America, introduces three techniques that you can begin using immediately with your child.

Part 4: Joining 6 mins 24 secs

A cornerstone of the Son-Rise Program is the principle of "Joining". Here, Bryn Hogan, Executive Director of the Autism Treatment Center of America, shows you how to begin. The Son-Rise Program is taught at the Autism Treatment Center of America.

Part 5: Eye Contact 6 mins 04 secs

Here, Kate Wilde, Director of Training at the Autism Treatment Center of America, shows how to make and establish eye contact with a child with Autism.

Part 6: Putting It All Together 4 mins 30 secs

Bryn Hogan here guides parents on how to put together the different teachings shown in the Autism Solution video. She also here shows a clip involving a trainer and child with Autism.

Part 7: Meet Alex 2 mins 53 secs

This clip features a child with Autism working with facilitator, Bryn Hogan. Through the techniques of the Son-Rise Program, she is able to help the child use speech.

Part 8: Arandip; Age 16; High Functioning Autism 2 mins 33 secs

Here, a young man with High Functioning Autism, is drawn out from an exclusive pattern of drawing by himself through the techniques used in the Son-Rise Program, taught at the Autism Treatment Center of America.

Part 9: Saugat; Age 11; Autism 3 mins 14 secs

In this video, a child with Autism is drawn out of exclusive activity through play with a Son-Rise Program facilitator. The Son-Rise Program is taught at the Autism Treatment Center of America.

Part 10: Aaron; Age 7; PDD 6 mins 34 secs

The clip features, Son-Rise Program Dean of Training, William Hogan, working with Alex, a child with PDD, Pervasive Development Disorder. William, here, helps the child learn to answer other people's questions by utilizing the Son-Rise Program training methods such as Eye Contact and Joining.

Part 11: Meet Raun K. Kaufman 2 mins 31 secs

Raun K. Kaufman, Global Director of the Autism Treatment Center of America, here descibes how his parents, Samahria Lyte Kaufman and Barry Neil Kaufman, helped him to recover from Autism. Images of his early years and recovery are displayed.

Part 12: How To Continue The Training Process 4 mins 21 secs

Bryn Hogan, Executive Director of the Autism Treatment Center of America, here describes how parents can engage in further training to help their children with Autism.

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