While ABA therapy is the most commonly used treatment for autism spectrum disorders, as well as added speech or occupational therapy, studies show that a more traditional practice has been […]
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Is Your Child Receiving the Education They Need? Picking the Right School Environment for Your Child
A good education can last a lifetime and provide countless opportunities for your child, but picking the right starting point can be difficult, especially for parents of children with learning […]
Three Commonly Held Myths About Autism
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 50 school-aged children are diagnosed with some form of autism. Given these relatively high rates of occurrence, it is […]
Knowing the Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorders
In the United States, children with special needs, such as autism spectrum disorders, are becoming more and more common. Currently, one in 50 school children are diagnosed on the autism […]
What Kind of Special Education is Right For Your Child?
Parents with children who have learning disabilities such as autism face an important question when their child reaches the age of kindergarten: what kind of special education program is right […]
The Learning Styles of Autism
How does your child with autism learn best? Recent surveys show that the prevalence of autism has increased by about 33%. Previously, only one in 68 children were diagnosed with […]
Spotting the Early Signs of Autism
Up until recently, autism spectrum disorders have been largely shrouded in mystery for parents and medical experts alike. While the “root” or definitive cause of autism has yet to be […]
Helping Special Needs Students Thrive
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as many as one in 50 school-age children have been diagnosed with some form of autism. What is autism? Autism […]
Common Signs of Autism All Parents Should Be Aware of
For years, autism spectrum disorders remained a bit of a mystery to doctors and scientists. While there is still no known single cause of autism, nor is there any cure, […]
Special Needs or Not, Children Deserve a High Quality Education
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 […]