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NeuroSensory Center Provides Holistic Approach to Treatment

The NeuroSensory Center of Eastern Pennsylvania provides a holistic approach to treatment of autism and other nervous system-related disorders.

Instinct and Intuition are Therapy Aids for Children with Autism

Piscataway Regional Day School in New Jersey, serves children with autism and other disabilities between the ages of 11 and 21. 

Divine Canines Provide Pet Therapy

Divine Canines, a non-profit pet-therapy program in Texas, brings specially trained dogs to interact with children with autism and other disabilities.

Robot Helps Kids with Autism Explore Their World

UD1 the robot may not have a very cute name, but this robot can help children with autism and other disabilities gain access to their world.

Family Uses All Available Therapies for Son with Autism

While they credit early intervention for their son's improvement, the Lotz's of Wisconsin seek out all forms of therapy on an on-going basis.

Bubble Wrap as Sensory Wallpaper

Hannah Haas, a 13-year old from Charlotte, NC, is one of 15 semi-finalists in the annual Bubble Wrap Competition for Young Inventors. 

Nemo the Dolphin Provides Fun Therapy

Nemo the dolphin, and three of his fishy friends are used at the Curacao Dolphin Therapy and Research Centre (CDTC) to help autistic children with touch and eye contact.

Bankbridge Development Center Opens a 200-Seat School for Youngsters with Autism

The Bankbridge Development Center, in NJ, is the first school in Gloucester County specifically designed for children, ages 3-21, with autism.

Lambs Farm Allows Children with Autism to Talk to the Animals

Lambs Farm in Libertyville, IL, provides employment for people with developmental disabilities and allows kids with autism to touch and talk to the animals.

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