Posts Tagged ‘Special Education’

Encouraging ABA Therapy within Schools Can Help Many Children

August 10th, 2010
Encouraging ABA Therapy within Schools Can Help Many Children

If you are the parent of a child who has been diagnosed with autism, knowing what to do in regards to their education can be difficult.  For children with moderate to severe cases of autism, the ability to function and perform well in a classroom can certainly be hindered.  Many schools, however, offer no treatment for autism.  Instead, the place children in a classroom with other developmentally disabled children to essentia » Read more: Encouraging ABA Therapy within Schools Can Help Many Children

What To Do When Your Child Is Diagnosed With Autism

August 1st, 2010
What To Do When Your Child Is Diagnosed With Autism

Raising a child with autism is not an easy thing to do. It takes a lot of courage, patience and love. When a parent first finds out that their son or daughter has autism, there is a feeling of loss and a mourning period. We all want our child to be the best they can be, but when you hear those words, even the most optimistic people have to face an uphill battle. Having an autistic child means that there is going to be a lot » Read more: What To Do When Your Child Is Diagnosed With Autism

DVD ABA Training Can Benefit All School Employees

July 26th, 2010
DVD ABA Training Can Benefit All School Employees

Autism spectrum disorder is a term that encompasses a number of different diagnoses, and it is a term that many educators are faced with on a daily basis.  The diagnosis rate for these disorders is surprising, yet few schools seem properly prepared or equipped to teach these children in a manner that allows them to learn as well as they should.  ABA therapy is an excellent way to help teach students with autism, and DVD course » Read more: DVD ABA Training Can Benefit All School Employees