Ken Siri is a freelance writer living in New York City and is the parent of a boy with autism. He is the author of
1,001 Tips for the Parents of Autistic Boys and co-author of
Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism.
Tony Lyons is the president and publisher of Skyhorse Publishing. He is the author of
The Little Red Book of Dad's Wisdom and
Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism.
Rita Shreffler is a founding board member of the National Autism Association and has served as Executive Director since 2006. She has spent the past eight years working to build public awareness of the relationship between increased toxic exposures to children and the development of neurological disorders such as autism and ADHD, lobbying at state and national levels for the removal of mercury from vaccines. Rita has been interviewed by numerous newspapers and magazines including
The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and
Redbook, and has provided background research for Meet the Press and In These Times. Rita and her husband Arnie live with their two children, Andrew and Mary Kathryn, near Springfield, Missouri.
Teri Arranga is the executive director of AutismOne and has served as the editor-in-chief of Autism Science Digest. Teri has also been an annual contributor to Skyhorse Publishing’s Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism. She is a radio host and serves as the vice president of the Global Autism Collaboration. Teri lives in Fullerton, California.
“Parents and teachers seeking innovative ways to assist children with autism will find this a very useful resource.” (Library Journal)