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Therapy Center Offers Sensory Integration in a Social Context

Jefferson Rehabilitation Center (JRC) in NY offers children with autism and other developmental disabilities the chance at social interaction using various interventions. 

Drums and Disabilities Team with Vater Percussion to Promote Drum Therapy

Drums and Disabilities (DAD) has teamed with Vater Percussion to launch a global drum therapy initiative.

Kansas Parents Coordinate State Autism Advocates

The Wasmer's autistic daughter is now mainstreamed in a third grade classroom; they credit her development to early intervention

Parent Input Statements on the IEP

When an IEP comes to me for review I have a checklist of about 10 things that are MUSTS on an IEP.

Arizona State University Program Addresses Speech Pathologist Shortage

Arizona State University's Professional Enhancement Program (PEP) allows speech and language technicians in the public schools to earn their master's degree while still working.

Autistic Spectrum Disorders: A Challenge and a Model for Inclusion in Education Jordan, R. , British Journal of Special Education, Volume 35, Issue 1, p.11-15, (2008) Layperson Summary

Parents Create a School Where There is None

When parents in Florida couldn't get appropriate schooling for their children with autism, they created Concerned Parents of Autistic Children.

Planning a Comprehensive Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders Using Evidence-Based Practices Myles, B.; Grossman, B.; Aspy, R.; Henry, S.; Coffin, A. , Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, Volume 42, Issue 4, p.398-409, (2007) Layperson Summary
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