Creators of Halo & Star Wars Renew Student’s Dream after Charter School Rejection
Self-advocate Tres Whitlock on how the NPR story, "Florida Charter Schools Failing Disabled Students" has impacted him.
Elad Gevandschnaider, first person with Down syndrome to serve in Israeli Army
Because of his disability Elad, is not required to serve
“Le Mur” , French analysts who still blame the mother..
Three of the analysts in the shocking "Le Mur" are
Deaf education bill is ailing
The bill may have sailed through a key legislative panel,
SoulTouchin’ Experiences
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Autism and the DSM V
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Minnesota Gov’s Council on Dev. Disabilities: Organ Transplants
The Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities Lives Worth Saving:
‘Handicap This!’ dispels myths of cerebral palsy with humor
His first words are a declaration uttered with a sense
There’s Nothing ‘Down’ About Having a Child With Down Syndrome
When my friend Jennifer Lister was expecting her third child,
My Voice, My Life : A Poem by Amy Sequenzia
This powerful poem from the book "MY VOICE, Autism, Life
Todd Drezner: Nickels, Dimes and ‘High-Functioning’ Autism
As Justin Canha's story shows, the autistic person who needs
What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part Two)
Why Inventing Technologies for the Disabled is Not Just Right
What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part One)
Also, like an academic, I wrote a book during
Laser Beak Man- Tim Sharp
This is the story of autistic artist Tim Sharp,
E.A.S.E. Sri Lanka
E.A.S.E. Sri Lanka E.A.S.E. campaigns to educate the public
Scratch: Create & share your own interactive games, music & art
Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy
D-PAN Music Video Waiting on the World to Change
Waiting on the world to change.
The dirty little secret about ‘scream rooms’
Now that the dirty little secret about “scream rooms” is
The Loud Hands Project
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:)
D-PAN ASL Music Video “We’re Going To Be Friends” by the White Stripes
White Stripes "We're Going To Be Friends" ASL video we love by D-PAN.
The Jazz of Matt Savage, WMUR-TV
Matt's interview on WMUR-TV Channel 9's New Hampshire Chronicle, January
Matt Savage with Bobby Watson- “Big Apple Blues”
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!
Brick Walls
“Oh, that’s ok! We plan on donating. If we aren’t
Florida Charter Schools Failing Students With Disabilities
Tres Whitlock is stuck in a public school where he
They call me Barney Fife
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?
“Miles for Kids’ Smiles” Pediatric Physical Therapy
As a pediatric PT, I often hear requests for "another
Charter Schools
Charter schools are an idea dreamed up by an obscure
ASAN disappointed with President Obama’s choice for committee on disability
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network, the nation's leading advocacy group
Supreme Court Says NO to IDEA Case
In the special education case, Compton Unified School District v.
MetLife Center for Special Needs Planning
MetLife Center for Special Needs PlanningSM is dedicated to helping
Protected Tomorrows
Protected Tomorrows founder, Mary Anne Ehlert, CFP, had a successful
Children Across Borders
Children Across Borders is a charitable organization that paves the