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On this week’s KOTA Cares, we highlight the Autism Society of the Black Hills, where they stride to make life good for those who are on the autism spectrum, along with their families and caretakers.
This Westchester School for Autistic Children Can Cost $573,200 a Year. It Operates With Little Oversight and Students Have Suffered.
ASD Hope isn't the only alternative school for autism in the greater Houston area, but they are few and far between. Most programs for autistic children are day clinics, solely focusing on ...
Children with autism can face an array of challenges at school, from keeping pace in a busy class, to forming relationships with their peers, to struggling with sensory overload in the classroom ...
Navigating Autism in School. A look at why many autistic kids struggle at school, and what parents and experts say could make a difference. Air Date: September 20, 2024. Listen 48:54. Austen, 6, works ...
My autistic brother fought an unaccepting world. My graduating students give me hope. I actually am feeling an extra charge of optimism seeing two students graduate – one from our high school ...
At age 15, Johnny lives in a world of rigid boundaries. Some exist to protect him. When his younger cousin leaves to meet his mother at the bus stop, Johnny, who is autistic, calmly locks the door ...
My son has autism. Schools misunderstand him. I fear police will, too. My son will attend high school in the fall. I am afraid because he is a Black and Mexican child who presents as a typical ...
There is research consensus that parents of young persons on the autism spectrum experience a greater amount of stress than parents of typically developing children (Hayes & Watson, 2013). In turn ...