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What Makes Deron Different
What makes Deron different? In our ongoing series about What Makes The Deron School different, (as well as special), we are focusing on the Transition and Bridge Program in this newsletter. To […]
Coveted Spots Now Open at The Deron School & Great News
The Deron School has two pieces of great news to share. The first great piece of news is that there are open slots at The Deron School for students ages […]
What Makes Red Rabbit Exceptional? Five Facts About This Leading Food Group
As you know, on February 4 The Deron School had the immense privilege of switching our meal service to Red Rabbit, the preeminent nutrition company that now serves 200 centers, […]
New Study Documents Importance in Discovering Language Difficulties Earlier On
In a new study on Spectrum News, Diane Putnick — a psychologist at the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development — discovered and stressed how language is […]
Red Rabbit Will Serve Nutritious Lunches to Deron School Students
The food we eat dictates more than just our diets: it also affects behavior, health, and mental stamina. The Deron School has always valued our students’ wellbeing, and so we’re […]
Tricare to Cut ABA Therapy Funding Despite Complaints From Patients and Congress
The world of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is about to get a little bit harder for many families to take advantage of. According to Heraldnet.com, thousands of families and […]
Communities are Increasingly Activated About Helping Children With Autism
In eastern Ontario, a little place called the Owl Cafe is bringing some much needed services to the local area in a surprising way. The goal of Owl Cafe is […]
Does a Gluten Free Diet Help Children With Autism? Researchers are Now Saying There’s No Difference
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately one in 50 children are diagnosed on the autism spectrum. For many, intervention takes place in the form of […]
A New Study Suggests That Girls and Boys with Autism Exhibit Different Behaviors
Autism, a neural disorder characterized by impaired communication and repetitive behaviors, is typically diagnosed in children before the age of three. Many specialists have posited that austism has a largely […]