Autism is a spectrum disorder within pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). Other PDDs include Asperger and Rett Syndromes. Read the latest research on the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of autism, as well as services available to your child at school.
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Visual Schedules: How and Why to Use Them in the Classroom
Recently, a flustered colleague arrived at a scheduled meeting more than 30 minutes late. This was out of character for...
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Strategies to Help Students with Asperger Syndrome in School
For most students with Asperger Syndrome (AS), school demands tax many of the areas in which they have difficulty....
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How to Teach Reading to Individuals with Asperger Syndrome
Traditionally, classroom literacy instruction is rooted in content indicators for each grade level. This content is...
Source: Autism Society -
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When the School Bus Stops Coming: The Employment Dilemma for Adults with Autism
“Charles Vaughn” devours each issue of Discover and Scientific American as son as the magazines land in his mailbox....
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Applied Behavior Analysis: The Big Picture and Ultimate Goals
Over the past 50 years, one treatment approach, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), has steadily grown in prominence by...
Source: Autism Society
