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Two New Schools in Ireland to Provide Academics and Social Skills Therapy

St Dymphna's and St. Nicholas' schools in Ballina, Ireland will provide children with autism the chance at full academics, sports, and social therapy.

Parents of Children with Autism Make the Best Teachers

A study in Great Britain showed that children with autism whose parents have been trained in and use early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) in the home have increased IQ scores.

Asperger’s Syndrome McPartland, J.; Klin, A. , Adolescent Medicine Clinics, Volume 17, Issue 3, p.771-788, (2006) Layperson Summary
Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment on the Social Behaviors of Children with Asperger Disorder Lopata, C.; Thomeer, M.; Volker, M.; Nida, R. , Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, Volume 21, Issue 4, p.237-244, (2006) Layperson Summary
Interventions to Facilitate Communication in Autism Koegel, L. , J Autism Dev Disord., Volume 30, p.383-391, (2000) Layperson Summary
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