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Student with Autism Proposes Colleges Provide More Support Enabling People with Disabilities to Earn a Degree AHRC NYC: Program Fuels Desire to Help Others Pursue Higher Education
…Would Need More Than a High-School Diploma. Were They Right? The Edge: The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available online: https://www.chronicle.com/newsletter/the-edge/2020-01-22 (accessed on 1 November 2021) Butler, L.N.; Sheppard-Jones, K.; Whaley,…
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11 Compassionate Parenting Tips for Families with Autistic Children
Few people realize the challenges of being a parent, until they become one. Now, imagine the added challenges of parenting an autistic child which is becoming more common as the…
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Autism and Marriage: Making Your Relationship Work Under the Pressures of Caregiving
…the chances of success for your marriage and for the well-being of everyone in your household. You are all worth it. Mary Ann Hughes, MBA Mary Ann Hughes, MBA, is…
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Selecting Quality Residential Services for Adults with ASD
…and respected? How are special events celebrated? Community/Recreation and Leisure – Community Activities Community activities available (e.g. religion, shopping, dining, volunteering): How often so you provide for diverse activities…
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Autism Spectrum News Interview with Linda Walder, Esq, Founder and Executive Director of The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation
…completely new endeavor for them. We were seeking a project to partner with Chapel Haven that added to their renowned programs that prepare adults to live independently in the community….
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Interventions for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum and How Best to Evaluate Their Effectiveness
Autism is a complex disorder characterized by significant deficits in social reciprocity and communicative ability as well as the presence of repetitive behavior/restricted interests. Given the heterogeneous nature of autism,…
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The Neurobiology of Sensory-Perceptual Symptoms in Autism
…movement. We are actively recruiting adolescents for this study. Participants will receive a free diagnostic evaluation including a psychiatric evaluation, ADOS and ADI-R, the opportunity for a free genetic evaluation,…
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Interdisciplinary Team Perspectives on the Progress of Two Boys
…independently takes care of his free choice time, and he’s appropriately making his opinions known and has a “strong work ethic” to get things done. What comes through as most…
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COVID-19: Helping Families With Special Needs During a Public Health Crisis
…dance contest. My family loves the Cha-Cha Slide – it’s a good song involving everyone and it tests their motor skills. Individuals of all ages are sure to laugh, dance…
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High School Student Forms Nonprofit Devoted to Improving Neurodiversity in the Workplace
…Inclusion is a nonprofit organization. All courses and assistance provided are free. With this free assistance, Isabella hopes to make SN Inclusion as impactful for the special needs community as…