Check out the new Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers. Easy to use and understand. Checklist and answer key available for free. http://www2.gsu.edu/~psydlr/M-CHAT/Official_M-CHAT_Website.html
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Michigan schools are teaching work skills to help students prepare for adulthood.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140106/LIFESTYLE03/301060036/1040/Mich-programs-help-position-autistic-students-success http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/270849.php
Individuals using imaginary characters to help cope with emotions like anxiety and depression. A happy story where a city adjusted for a child's needs. http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2013/12/19/its-official-chickens/18983/
This study ( http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-013-1983-8/fulltext.html) demonstrates that sensory intervention provides positive results for children with ASD and sensory difficulties. In Disability Scoop, http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2013/12/09/study-sensory-merit-autism/18951/
It's great that people are adjusting to meet the needs of all children. http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2013/12/05/amid-santa-sensory-friendly/18940/
Individuals that received an oxytocin supplement demonstrated an increase in facial expression awareness. In Disability Scoop and LA Times.
People have so many strengths. It's great that they can be used anywhere! Check out individuals working in Hollywood in this Disability Scoop article.
What a great advocate for people with disabilities. The mom's letter is great, and so is the author's response. http://atypicalson.com
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AuthorAngela Sutton, Special Education Teacher and Autism Specialist Archives
March 2015
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