Christina Dagnelli
Christina is a freelance non-fiction writer and has been writing for over 20 years. She has published over 300 articles about health, nutrition, parenting and current events. She is the Autism-Parenting and School Rankings Examiner for the NJ area on Examiner.com and writes Health and Nutrition articles for Demand Studios website LIVESTRONG.com, as well as for BrightHub's mental health channel. She is also a contributing reporter to the Maple Shade Progress newspaper.
Christina's debut memoir Little Squares with Colors: A Different way to Look at Autism is based on her experiences with her son who has autism, which was recently entered into a Writer's Digest Contest, scoring high enough for an honorable mention. She continues his journey in the blog What does not Kill us makes us crazy.
Besides her interest in health and wellness, Christina also enjoys writing recap and analysis about the Television show Lost on Lostapedia, Dark UFO and the blog, My Lost Notebook
She enjoys writing commentary and comedy articles and studied Philosophy, Psychology.Public Relations and Nutrition in college.
Christina has been a dancer, singer, actor, dog-trainer, therapist, nutritionist, yoga student, Logistics Expert and cook. She is horrible at sewing, sitting still, and handling a lot of noise.
Contact her at crustyproductions@yahoo.com
Latest Articles
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5 Tips for Going to the Movies with an Autism Spectrum Child
Five tried tips on yielding eventual success at the movies with an Autism-Spectrum child.
Nov 30, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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Using Feng Shui to Find a Better Job
Feng Shui is used by many to find love, or to find peace in their homes. It can also be used to gain wealth or even find a new job.
Nov 23, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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Oysters Rockefeller Casserole for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a very popular time of year for trying out a new recipe or creating a new dish to share with your loved ones.
Nov 18, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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4 Tips to Beat Emotional Eating
Do you think you have an emotional eating problem? How to determine if you have an emotional eating problem and 4 tips to help you control it.
Apr 11, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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The Science of the Gluten Casein Free Diet for Autism
The gluten free dairy free diet has been making its way through the autism community. But what is it? Why does it work, or why wouldn't it work?
Jan 4, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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How to Use Toys as Social Skill Tools for Children with Autism
Tips on how to use toys as social tools for children with autism or another developmental delay.
Jan 4, 2011
- Christina Dagnelli
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Top 10 Sensory Gifts for an Autism Spectrum Child
If you have an autism spectrum child on your shopping list you may be wondering which gifts you should buy and which to avoid.
Dec 18, 2010
- Christina Dagnelli
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The Origin of Christmas: Some Assembly Required
Why are there 12 days of Christmas? Why December 25th? Most of the traditions we associate with Christmas have been around for thousands of years.
Dec 17, 2010
- Christina Dagnelli
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Lack of Play Skills in Kids With Autism
One of the main symptoms of autism is a lack of play skills. What does this look like? What can you do to help children with autism?
Dec 17, 2010
- Christina Dagnelli
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Thrive During the Holiday Season with Your Autism Spectrum Child
You can thrive this holiday season with your autistic child. Having realistic expectations, the right attitude and being prepared can make the difference.
Dec 14, 2010
- Christina Dagnelli
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