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Yes, Some Autistic Children Are Geniuses

Kristine Barnett Live on Stage The Spark- Yes, Some Autistic Children Are Geniuses Presented by: Ramsay Talks Date: December 2, 2013 Event Time(s):6:00 PM to 7:45 PMWebsite: www.tamsaytalks.com Costs: Range:$40 - $49 Adult: $45 Cost Information: includes a copy of The Spark The Washington Pose called it ""amazing, compulsive reading,""...and Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind, said ""If you have a child who's different--and who doesn't?-you won't be able to put it down"". Her son Jacob was so autistic that she thought he would never read. But two months ago, Jacob was accepted at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, one of the world's most eminent scientific institutions. Jacob's IQ is higher than Einstein's and he is just now 15 years old. You are cordially invited to find out first-hand when Kristine Barnett launches a new early-evening Ramsay Talks series-Big Issues: Fresh Views. It tackles the complex, difficult issues that don't get aired as must as they deserve. Location:Isabel Bader Theatre 93 Charles Street West Map to this event Public Transit:TTC Trip Planner City-wide, Downtown, Central East, Central West, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest Family/Children The City of Toronto does not accept responsibility for the accuracy of the content provided in this calendar nor does inclusion in the calendar constitute endorsement by the City of Toronto. All listing details are submitted by event organizers. To confirm any information, please contact the organizers directly.. Event Details. Location: 93 Charles Street West