Dr. Morrier answers the question: 'Reasonable Academic Changes For An IEP?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What academic modifications are reasonable and potentially useful to request for a student with ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is, at its heart, a processing disorder. And while the students with ASD face a variety of challenges depending on where they fall on the spectrum, even those considered ...
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) offers a myriad of ways to assist the close to 10,000 of our students who fall under the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) umbrella, from individualized ...
An occupational therapist and author shares her method for helping kids with autism develop the abilities they need for school and life. One in 68 children in the U.S. has autism spectrum disorder ...
In recent years, “neurodiversity” has gained significant attention in educational and psychological conversations. It represents a paradigm shift from viewing differences in brain function and ...
Even though nonverbal or minimally verbal people who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) make up between 25 and 30 percent of the total autistic population, almost no studies have been done focusing ...
September 22, 2014 – (BRONX, NY) – A new study by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University suggests that measuring how fast the brain responds to sights and sounds ...
Stimming helps people with autism regulate their emotions and behavior. Stimming includes auditory, tactile, visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive actions. Stimming also occurs in people with ADHD ...