Special Report, coming soon!
Autism Hangout reporter Emily Willingham is busy preparing a Special Report on determining the right educational program for your child. Watch for it soon! -------------------- Updated July 10th. And...
View ArticleMagnolia School in Tallahassee FL
I just wanted to recommend the Magnolia School for Active Learning in Tallahassee Florida. Magnolia is a private school that practices inclusion with both autistic and aspie children. Magnolia is K-8...
View ArticleZAC Browser - Zone for Autistic Children
ZAC is the first web browser developed specifically for children with autism, and autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), and PDD-NOS. We have made...
View Articlegifted + Asperger's
My preschool son has AS and is (according to his teacher) academically gifted. He is in a special ed classroom now for behavior issues but will be "mainstreamed" when he gets to kindergarten. His...
View ArticleAsperger's Research Social Networking site
Anyone who is interested in joining my Asperger's research and practice social network, come join us! [url]http://aspergers.ning.com[/url]
View ArticleTransition issues GED
I have conducted career exploration events with kids who are blind and have other issues, like autism or sensory hypersensitivities. One of the things that comes up is the question of getting a GED. In...
View ArticleBalancing Academics with Social Supports
I have a 5 year old son with Asperger's who will be entering kindergarten in September. He is such a special boy, with such giftedness in learning but yet still needs the support and "coaching" in...
View ArticleMy son on the news!
I hoope this is the appropriate catagory to post this. I wanted to share this with you. http://www.wlos.com/shared/newsroom/absolute_le/wlos_vid_195.shtml Go to this link and click on "Tuscola...
View ArticleAutism Educational Software
Hi everyone! Here's a link to a program designed to help autistic children develop their communication skills. The program is Based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment and therapy. Designed to...
View ArticleAn IEP Checklist
Fellow reporter Kathleen Tehrani forwarded this Checklist to me today. She knew the Autism Hangout folks could appreciate! Thanks, KT! ------------------ IEP MEETING CHECKLIST (please feel free to...
View ArticleUniversal Design Learning
This is a website that may be useful to others here with regards to their children education(recently shared with me).www.cast.org/teacheverychild .So check it out as it 's a great tool to perhaps...
View ArticleA BRAND new blog on post secondary transition!
I invite you to check out my exciting new blog, Conquer College with LD/ADD, at http://www.conquercollegewithld.com Since 1993, my exclusive focus as a Learning Specialist has been the critical high...
View ArticleDisclosure
I was wondering if disclosure is helpful or harmful when entering University/College. At first glance it would seem to open up a lot of resources and would aid in understanding. On the other hand, it...
View ArticleSummer Camps
Anyone know a good sleepaway camp for early teens???? My team of doctors and providers all agree that a 2-3 week "specialty" sleep away camp for my 12 year old daughter (will be 13 by Summer) would be...
View ArticleComputers on children with adhd/autism
The everyday use of computers is an inevitable aspect of modern life, but there are negative consequences as well. As you may have noticed, children with a disorder that falls on the autism spectrum...
View Articleschool refused assistive technology on iep
when i was young in early elementy school teachers pretty much wrote everting for me altough it wasn't an accommodation ( thay did that for all the special education students) Then during 4th grade...
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View Articleprogram for nonverbal teens
Hi there! I do some programs for nonverbal teens twice a month, and am new to this area of autism, as I have Asperger's but have not worked with classic autism. Do you have resources or activities that...
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