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The Challenges of the Law for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
…disabilities in vocational training, which helps them prepare for long-term employment after high school graduation; by creating school-to-work programs and obtaining federal grants to ensure that each district can create…
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The Importance of Community-Based Instruction for Individuals with Autism Across the Lifespan
…essential components of community-based instruction (CBI) and provides a case study that demonstrates the value of CBI in improving the quality of life for individuals with autism. Community-Based Instruction Essential…
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What is Normal?
…cake. That’s totally normal, right? What Color Is Monday? is available on Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.com. You can also follow Carrie on her weekly blog: www.WhatColorIsMonday.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday….
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Teamwork: Building A Successful Neurodivergent-Neurotypical Marriage
…Partner To Know. Amazon.Ca; Jessica Kingly Publishers, London & Philadelphia. www.jkp.com Surtees, O. (2020, November 23). Feeling Misunderstood in A Relationship (17 Ultimate Tips) – Her Norm. HerNorm; www.facebook.com/hernorm/. hernorm.com/feeling-misunderstood-in-a-relationship/…
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Assistive Technology Need Not Be So Technical
…can enhance a person’s natural strengths to help him complete a task successfully. In my professional role as a coordinator of vocational training, I spend much of my time coming…
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President Obama Signs ABLE Act
…million people with disabilities receive nearly $2.3 billion in tax refunds and credits. To learn more, visit www.realeconomicimpact.org. Engage with NDI on Facebook: RealEconImpact or follow NDI on Twitter: @RealEconImpact….
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Demystifying Aggression: Developing Effective Interventions
…school can help children have experiences that improve personal control and social function (Common Connections at www.aspergercenter.com/articles.html). An understanding of an individual’s cognitive processes informs the individual and important others…
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Social Skills Interventions: Considering Generalization
…identify their child’s communication strengths, needs and methods to interact. Parents are taught to recognize their child’s communication attempts, and how to teach the child to socially communicate in new…
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Autism Training for First Responders: A Lesson in Safety
…autism spectrum disorders. The online program, which is mandatory for all first responders to complete by February 2012, can be found at www.njlearn.com. The online program is an important first…
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Humor is Important to Your Child’s Social Development
…based on the unique needs of the ASD community. Visit www.socialskillbuilder.com for software demos, find the Social Skill Builder App on iTunes, and look for our free instructive online videos…
