{"id":82733,"date":"2013-08-25T11:07:50","date_gmt":"2013-08-25T18:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=82733"},"modified":"2013-08-25T11:09:06","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T18:09:06","slug":"sup-surfing-children-with-autism-learn-to-surf-on-lake-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=82733","title":{"rendered":"Children with autism learn to surf on Lake Ontario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">About 300 children with autism are riding the waves of Lake Ontario this weekend in a free learn-to-surf program being offered by a California couple.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Izzy and Daniel Paskowitz started the Surfers Healing program after their son was diagnosed with autism at age three.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;We were young and desperate when Isaiah was diagnosed and we pretty much gave our life savings to alternative therapies,&#8221; said Izzy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nearly 3,000 children across North America participate\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/story\/2013\/08\/24\/toronto-surfing-autistic-children-beach.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 300 children with autism are riding the waves of Lake Ontario this weekend in a free learn-to-surf program being offered by a California couple. Izzy and Daniel Paskowitz started the Surfers Healing program after their son was diagnosed with autism at age three. &#8220;We were young and desperate when Isaiah was diagnosed and we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82733"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82735,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82733\/revisions\/82735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}