Wisconsin

There Are No Special Education Classes in College

Madison Area Technical College (MATC) in Wisconsin is providing a niche for students with autism and other disabilities as they move from special education classes in high school to a college envir

Children's Museum to Add Sensory Exhibits for Kids with Autism

The Central Wisconsin Children's Museum is moving and expanding; one goal for their new space is increasing activities for children with autism and their families. 

ABA Lifeline Interactive Makes Autism Assistance Accessible

Jean Muckian, the Wisconsin founder of ABA Lifeline Interactive, hopes her tool will make applied behavior analysis therapy more accessible to more families struggling with autism

WEAP and His Twin Sister Help a Child's Social Interaction

The Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP) and his twin sister have helped a young boy with autism prepare for mainstream kindergarten. 

Child with Autism is On the Beam

After early intervention, including speech, physical, and occupational therapies, Cierra discovered she had a talent for tumbling. 

Rhythmic Riding Rewards Children with Autism

Country Kids Pediatric Therapy Services founded by Lisa Kafka in Hobart, Wisconsin, provides therapeutic horseback riding therapy for kids with autism

Stretching as Therapy to Relax and Learn

Kindergartners with autism at Lakeland School in WI begin their day with yoga-like exercise.

Influencing Policy Development: The Whirling Dervish of the Autism in-Home Program Muckian, J. , Journal of Pediatric Nursing, Volume 22, Issue 3, p.223-230, (2007) Layperson Summary
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