Autism and the Effectiveness of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
Author: Dr. Joshua WeinsteinOur understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders has advanced rapidly in recent years. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a family of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by unusual patterns in social interaction, communication, and range of interests and activities. While this profile is generally applicable for the entire ASD population, much variation actually exists. No two individuals exhibit the exact same symptoms and as such, ASD is a heterogeneous disorder.
Higher Education and Students with Disabilities
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
Author: Faith FogelmanThe college of yesteryear is not the college of today. Students with disabilities comprise the most rapidly growing student population on many campuses.
A Step Backwards: Disturbing Changes to the NY State Medicaid Waiver in the Works
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
Author: Yaakov KornreichFundamental and far-reaching changes are coming that will have a profound effect on every individual in New York State who receives services under the current system for caring for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Visiting Disney World with a Special Needs Child
Posted on: March 18th, 2012
Author: Elisheva SteinTraveling to Disney World with your kids? If you are a typical Jewish family, there are concerns about the availability of kosher food, events that take place on Shabbos that you may have to schedule around, and the availability of a minyan. Traveling with a special needs child creates an added level of complexity.
Free Listing for Special Education/ Special Needs related services in upcoming Jewish Press magazine
Posted on: November 25th, 2011
Author: Jewish Press StaffThere are 10 possible sections below to fill out. Please fill out all areas that apply. Much of the information is setup as checkboxes. You can type in Y for Yes for that.
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