Please can you tell me if all autistic learners require special needs To begin with, let me give you a few common charasteristics of those in the autism spectrum. Then I’ll answer your question.Autism Spectrum Symptoms or “Red...
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All students need to learn to express themselves in one form or another whether you have dyslexia, a learning disability, or in the autism spectrum. When language is difficult, it can be frustrating trying to get a verbal response. One tried and...
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ā¢ Autism topped President Obamaās 24-point medical agenda, calling for increased funding, and screenings for all infants. ā¢ The American Academy of Pe- diatrics has called for all children to be screened for Autism twice before the age of two. ā¢...
More Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) face significant challenges with social interaction. This stems from difficulty in reading social cues such as tone of voice and body language. Due to a tendency to commit āsocial errors,ā children...
More āI HATE the cold! Why didnāt I buy that condo in Florida!ā blurts out the diminutive 4-year-old. She looks adorable with her contagious smile and beautiful curly blonde hair poking out from underneath the squirrel costume sheās wearing. She seems...
More COLUMBIA, Mo. ā The face develops from the same set of cells that are responsible for brain development, beginning with an embryo and continuing through the first 10-12 years of life. Now, University of Missouri researchers have...
More Dr. R. Layla Salek knows firsthand the financial strain that families experience when struggling to help a loved one with mental illness or autism. As the daughter of a mother diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Dr. Salek ās passion for working with...
More In the past year, ACT Today! has given 88 iPads to children with autism around the country. As part of the autism care and treatment nonprofitās new Assisted Technology Program, tools like the iPad ensure that children on the autism spectrum will...
More The common misperception that nonverbal children, particularly those diagnosed with autism, are not aware of what goes on around them or are devoid of feeling is completely destroyed in the book, Seven Keys to Unlock Autism: Making Miracles in...
More For children and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders in West Los Angeles, Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services has a whole lot of answers to the the question, “What can we do?” As CEO Dr. Elias Lefferman says, “You...
More Dr. Gil Tippy, co-author of Respecting Autism and a founder of the Rebecca School in New York, talks to SpecialNeeds.com about his book and the philosphies that the school was built upon, many of them Dr. Greenspan’s legacies.
More Employers are realizing more and more that there is a group of potential employees in the autism community who can be productive workers if given a chance. Chris Simler is the director of career development services at Turning Pointe Autism...
More Soon to join a growing list of television characters on the autism spectrum is Jake Bohm, an 11-year-old boy with an extreme form of autism who is also nonverbal. Portrayed by David Mazouz, Jakeās character is at the center of a new show called...
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As a young child, Ann LeZotte was diagnosed as autistic because she banged her head. Eventually it was discovered that her head-banging was merely a response to the fact that she could not hear. Born prematurely and deaf, Ann also has trouble...
More Children on the autism spectrum need to be provided with innovative strategies that enable them to learn to negotiate effectively in the real world. This is so they will feel accepted and have the proper skills to become productive adults...
More Imagine taking a vacation with the whole family–a real vacation. And on that vacation, parents can rekindle their relationship, siblings can go on adventures, and kids with special needs can be themselves and have fun doing things like ice...
More The autism spectrum has recently been undergoing something of a revolution in thinking thanks mainly to a number of free-sharing individuals on the spectrum, most notably Rachel Cohen-Rottenberg, who have spent the last few years sharing their...
More Discovering the Truth About Aspergerās — What Is Aspergerās? Among many special needs children and disorders, one that is commonly misunderstood is Aspergerās Disorder. In fact, many children with Aspergerās can go many years, even...
More If you are a parent to a child on the Autism Spectrum, you most likely have seen your child improve, at least somewhat, through therapy and through your own efforts to help your child. At the same time you know the depth of the mystery of your...
More Visitors to Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf stores during the holiday season may notice a āDeck the Wallsā campaign while waiting for their orders. If they take a closer look, they will see that all proceeds from the purchase of stickers to put on the...
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