Feb 22, 2012 -- 4:20 pm
From Mayer-Johnson.com: Buy one copy of Boardmaker or Boardmaker Plus, get one copy free. Limit five. Cannot mix and match Boardmaker versions. Excludes Boardmaker Studio and all Boardmaker Pre-made Activities. Not available on volume discount purch...
Feb 22, 2012 -- 2:22 pm
The National Autism Center has published A Parent's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice and Autism. You can download a free pdf of the guide at http://www.nationalautismcenter.org/learning/family.php
If you prefer a printed copy, they are $24.95 at ...
Feb 21, 2012 -- 4:37 pm
From the Topeka Capitol Journal: The House gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a bill that would write into law the state board of education’s guidelines for use of seclusion and restraint of special education students.
The 68-44 vote was a vi...
Feb 21, 2012 -- 11:36 am
From familiestogetherinc.org: HB 2444 would regulate the use of seclusion and restraint in school districts for students K-12. Currently, the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has guidelines in place. To read this entire bill, please down...
Feb 20, 2012 -- 4:49 pm
Dustin Hoffman’s portrayal of an autistic savant in 1988’s Rain Man helped flesh out the face of autism in America. House of Cards followed in 1993 and tells the story of a mother who tries to reconnect with her autistic daughter following a fami...
Feb 20, 2012 -- 4:41 pm
From PACER.org: Successful and meaningful transition services are the result of careful planning. This planning is driven by a young person’s dreams, desires, and abilities. It builds a youth’s participation in school, home and community living....
Feb 17, 2012 -- 7:36 pm
A significant number of adults with developmental disabilities have no regular, daily activities, a situation that’s symptomatic of larger problems, new research indicates.
The finding comes from a survey of nearly 800 siblings of adults with inte...
