As a neural disorder, autism changes the way a person’s synapses connect and organize information. Because of this, individuals on the autism spectrum often have difficulty with communicating based on […]
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There’s New Clothing Line Designed for Children With Autism…And It’s Awesome
Parents who have children with autism understand how difficult it can be to get dressed every morning. As a disorder, autism affects the neural development of an individual, and is […]
The Future is NAO: the Therapy Robot That Helps Children With Autism Improve Social Skills
For parents with children on the autism spectrum, finding the right special education programs and therapy programs is an important and vital step in your child’s educational journey. While finding […]
How One Student With Autism Changed the Way Society Views Autism Spectrum Disorders
Over 3 million Americans are affected by autism spectrum disorders, a number that has increased significantly since the 1980s. Although autism impacts so many lives, it is still little understood […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Change to School Calendar
Please Note: The staff in-service day has been changed from March 13th to March 20th. School will be in session on March 13th & will be closed on March 20th.
Introducing Deron II’s Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO)
Deron II’s newly-formed Parent-Teacher Organization is comprised of parents, guardians and Deron staff members. The PTO’s mission is to promote open communication and understanding between parents / caregivers and staff. […]