Michigan

Mom Uses Internet and Other Resources to Find Therapies for Her Child with Autism

When Teresa Summers learned her son had autism, she used the Internet and as many other resources as she could find to look for treatments.

Zoo Phonics Helps Youngsters with Autism Learn to Speak Better

Zoo Phonics uses animals to teach speech and language skills to children with autism.

The Therapy Place Offers Bridge Between School Years

The Therapy Place in Kalamazoo, MI offers a therapy bridge for children with autism and other developmental disabilities during the summer when schools are typically not in session.

Grow With Me Resale Shop Helps with Clothing and Autism Funding

Grow With Me, a resale shop in Michigan and founded by a mom whose son has autism, does more than just sell used clothing. 

PLAY Project Bonds Parents and Their Children with Autism

Dr. Richard Solomon at the University of Michigan used Dr. Stanley Greenspan's Floortime approach to create Play and Language for Autistic Youngsters (PLAY).

Social Stories can be "Command Central" for Children with Autism

St. Clair County, MI schools are using social stories to help children with autism construct the events of their day; this allows for structure and mainstreaming in the schools.

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