THE COUNTDOWN IS ON LESS THAN THREE WEEKS UNTIL STUDENTS IN MOST OF OUR LOCAL COUNTIES EMBARK ON A NEW JOURNEY. AND OF COURSE, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. THE TRANSITION TO MIDDLE AND ...
Summer vacation is nearly here! For most parents, it's a time to catch their breath and take a break from the daily grind. For parents raising children with autism or other special needs, summer time ...
An increasing number of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are enrolling in colleges. Students who are on the spectrum may face challenges when transitioning from high school into college; ...
At the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, the Transition Pathways program is making significant strides in promoting disability inclusion and fostering meaningful work experiences for neurodivergent ...
Autism rates are on the rise, with diagnoses in the US jumping 175% between 2011 and 2022. While that’s due to a combination of factors — including changing guidelines for diagnosis and more young ...
The founder of an organization aimed at educating and assisting people with autism is set to host a conference Saturday at Hofstra University to give parents tips on helping their children transition ...
My second son, Jack*, was first diagnosed with autism at the age of 17. I had my own suspicions when he was at primary school; I sensed there was a difference between him and other children, but I ...
APARTMENT MARKS A HUGE MILESTONE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. IT’S A CHANCE TO START ADULTING, AND THERE’S A LITTLE KNOWN PROGRAM IN NEBRASKA THAT’S HELPING YOUNG ADULTS TRANSITION INTO ADULTHOOD. IT’S CALLED ...