"As
the executive director of the Autism Foundation of
New York, I hear many speakers and speeches. I found
Mr. Raun K. Kaufman to be very personable and dynamic.
He captured the audience's interest and held it for
the entire lecture. He is truly inspirational and
very motivating. I urge everybody to take the opportunity
to hear Mr. Kaufman speak whenever they can."
— Mr.
Sandy Levine, Executive Director, Autism Foundation
of New York
"Raun
K. Kaufman's ability to connect with an audience is
outstanding. His riveting and scholarly presentation
on autism reflects compassion born from his personal
experience."
— Annabel
Stehli, President, The Georgiana Institute, Inc.,
Author, The Sound of a Miracle: A Child's Triumph
over Autism
"It
is always a treat to hear such a dynamic and engaging
speaker. Raun's passion and hope for persons challenged
with autism came through in every word he spoke. His
ideas truly are focused on helping people achieve
their highest potential."
— Mark
H. Yeager, Ph.D., President, TEAAM (Together Enhancing
Autism Awareness in Mississippi)
"Excellent.
Raun is one of the best I've heard in my 26 years
at NASA Goddard."
— Claire
Parkinson, Scientist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,
Maryland
"The
most interesting lecture I have ever attended, even
after studying ABA in Behavioural Studies and Philosophy.
Raun is down to earth, humorous, intelligent and heroic.
He actually managed to hold my attention for the entire
2 hours-very rare!"
— Georgina
Labb, Child Facilitator, Australia
"The
most exciting approach I have learned since beginning
my work with children and young people with autism.
Raun is an inspirational presenter with great warmth,
tremendous knowledge and experience."
— Jean
Mockford, Teacher for Children with Special Needs,
United Kingdom
"Raun
is the most outstanding teacher I have ever encountered.
Truly exceptional. Raun has such enthusiasm-it radiates
from him."
— Hilary
Farmer, Dyslexia Educational Consultant, England
"Raun
gives practical advice on how to improve interaction
with your child regardless of their current level
of functioning. He is an inspiration to parents and
people who care for autistic children."
— Karen
Bowles, ABA Lovaas Tutor, United Kingdom
"Even
if your child does not have autism-GO. This lecture
teaches skills for ALL parents and child care workers."
— Debbie
Shah, Dyslexia Consultant, Kenya
"The
only time since the diagnosis that I feel that there
is a future for my son."
— Ursula
Coskin, Mother, United Kingdom