Jaylen Arnold’s Tourette’s challenge

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More Jaylen Arnold!

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Filed under: Campaign WatchIrked Videos, Interviews, Auties & Aspies, QuIrked Kids

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Sue Scheff recently interviewed the great Jaylen Arnold for examiner.com.  Their conversation was so engaging (and so important) that we are reprinting it here in its entirety.

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Mr. Jaylen Arnold featured on CBS Evening News!!!!!!

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Filed under: Campaign WatchIrked Videos, Themes, Auties & Aspies, QuIrked Kids

Back in July, we introduced you to a very, very amazing young man named Jaylen Arnold—who has had Tourette’s Syndrome for most of his nine years. Jaylen’s on a mission to educate the whole world about bullying. (And he’s off to a fantastic start: even Leonardo DiCaprio is a fan!)

Watch this phenomenal video segment that aired last night on the CBS Evening News:


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For more, visit…
jaylenschallenge.org
twitter.com/Jayschallenge
youtube.com/user/jaylenschallenge

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FOLLOW UP: Jaylen Arnold posts a new YouTube video!

Monday, July 20th, 2009
Filed under: Campaign WatchIrked Videos, Themes, Auties & Aspies, QuIrked Kids

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You remember Jaylen Arnold, right? Well, he’s back!

Prepare to watch a totally awesome video…after the jump!

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ANTI-BULLYING CRUSADE: Jaylen Arnold’s Tourette’s challenge!

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Filed under: Campaign Watch, Irked VideosThemesAuties & AspiesQuIrked Kids

Jaylen_Arnold_title_graphic (Description: Jaylen Arnold, 8, is seen here with one of the wristbands like the ones he given out to his friends and other people at his school. The wristband represents Tourette's syndrome awareness.) (Photo credit: Paul Johnson/The Ledger)

The website jaylenschallenge.org is the dream of a wonderful little 8-year-old boy named Jaylen Arnold. Jaylen suffers from Tourette Syndrome. He wants to educate people about bullying, bringing attention to the difficulties he faces in his day to day living. He hopes to make you laugh, make you cry, but most importantly make you aware that those with disabilities are not only normal—but incredibly special people. With your help and support he can spread the word and teach people to help…not bully.

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