Killing of autistic boy shows need for support for developmental disabilities
An argument about computer use ended with a 15-year-old boy
An argument about computer use ended with a 15-year-old boy
NEW YORK (AP) — Two more autism-friendly performances of Broadway
Launched by the St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf (SJI)
A young boy with autism was left Monday morning in
A parent's anguished online plea for an organ transplant for
6 February 2012 Last updated at 06:31 ET By Lucy
Colin from Newcastle, "Giving Voice" for RCSLT National Campaign
Jill Bolte Taylor This TedTalk by Jill Bolte Taylor is
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained and published neuroanatomist
By Steve Veres, TODAY.com The results are in! And TODAY's
The father of a 14-year-old King Solomon High School pupil
Despite language disabilities in autism, music abilities are frequently preserved.
"Feeling sorry for our disabilities means not accepting ourselves. I feel sorry because disabilities rights are still lacking, not because I am disabled. My message is, hopefully, about our strength and similarities". Amy Sequenzia
The organizations oppose the draft Student Success Act because “it abandons accountability for the achievement and learning gains of subgroups of disadvantaged students who for generations have been harmed by low academic expectations.
The Possibilities Video Series illustrates the lives of individuals with disabilities who live, work and attend schools in their communities.
Stawicki, 12, works with his yoga group for about a
Self-advocate Tres Whitlock on how the NPR story, "Florida Charter Schools Failing Disabled Students" has impacted him.
Because of his disability Elad, is not required to serve
This powerful poem from the book "MY VOICE, Autism, Life
As Justin Canha's story shows, the autistic person who needs
Why Inventing Technologies for the Disabled is Not Just Right
Also, like an academic, I wrote a book during
This is the story of autistic artist Tim Sharp,
Waiting on the world to change.
Love this video published by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. Share it, Post it, Donate at http://www.indiegogo.com/The-Loud-Hands-Project?a=351448 so they will make more:)
White Stripes "We're Going To Be Friends" ASL video we love by D-PAN.
Matt's interview on WMUR-TV Channel 9's New Hampshire Chronicle, January
Here's a song from Matt's "Welcome Home" CD Release concert in New York at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center! Matt Savage on piano ; Bobby Watson is on alto sax, Joris Teepe is on bass, and Peter Retzlaff is on drums. Incredible!
“Oh, that’s ok! We plan on donating. If we aren’t
Tres Whitlock is stuck in a public school where he
One out of four people that use accessible parking spaces, should not be using them. One out of four people think it's ok to park in a spot specifically designed and strategically to make it easier for someone who uses a wheelchair to have enough space to actually open the door to their van? Ok to park in a space designated for someone who has a heart condition so they don't have to walk quite as far?
As a pediatric PT, I often hear requests for "another