According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, autism affects about one in 68 children in the United States. Autism is considered a spectrum neurodevelopmental disorder that hinders a […]
Teaching Special Needs Students
For many teachers, accommodating learning disabilities is one of the most challenging parts of their jobs. While there are more resources are available to make teaching special needs easier, it […]
How to Choose the Right Education for Your Autistic Child
Many parents of autistic children face the same question when kindergarten rolls around: Should you send your child to a special needs school or a public or private school? Each […]
New App Identifies “Autism-Friendly” Public Spaces
Autism is becoming increasingly prevalent, with as many as one in 50 school-age children affected by the neurological development disorder. Thankfully, parents and family members raising children with autism are […]
The Importance of Special Needs Schools
For many students, learning disorders and other disabilities make traditional education difficult, causing them to seek refuge at special needs schools and other institutions. Special needs schools are founded to […]
Autism Spectrum Disorders Show No Signs of Slowing Down
Autism has become something of an epidemic, especially in children. About 50 years ago, autism was not nearly as prevalent as it is now. In fact, the Centers for Disease […]
Teaching Special Needs Not a “One Size Fits All” Approach
Everyone has different ways of learning. Some people learn better through listening or visual cues, while others need a more hands-on approach to understand certain concepts. Students with special needs […]
Teaching Children With Special Needs
Autism spectrum disorders are estimated by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to affect one in 50 school-age children in the United States. Characterized by restricted and repetitive behavior and […]
Free Workshop – Transitioning from School to Adult Life
Deron I will host regional workshop presented by SPAN (Statewide Parental Advocacy Network) on Thursday, June 4th from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Entitled Look To The Future: Transition from School […]
Montclair Film Festival Features Individuals on Autism Spectrum
Montclair Film Festival to feature a film showcasing the unique perspective of teens on the spectrum in the film How To Dance In Ohio. Sat, May 2 – 2:45 PM […]
