Children, Adults, and Families
Specializing in working with Neurodiverse Individuals

Employment statistics predict a crushing 80%+ rate of un- and underemployment for ASD adults. This number has not budged in years. ...

There is a therapeutic technique that was taught to me called Switching Levels. I have been tracing the roots of this technique and it...

Book: Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals, by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson (2009). It occurred to me, when...

Bully(n): a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable (New Oxford American Dictionary). I...

Article: "Exploring the Effect of Gender and Age on Stress and Emotional Distress in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder." By...

The Biggest X-Factor in the 2018 NBA Finals Just Might Be a Good Night's Sleep Approaching the issue of the benefits of sleep from...

Book: "The Science of Drinking: How Alcohol Affects Your Body and Mind," by Amitava Dasgupta (2011). Recently there have been a number of...

Article: "Food Selectivity and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Guidelines for Assessment and Treatment." In Teaching Exceptional Children,...

Book: The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome (2015) by Tony Atwood. If this book were more regularly updated there would likely be...

Article: "Online Tools to Support the Delivery of Evidence-Based Practices for Students with ASD." By Sam, Kucharczyk, and Waters. In...

Article: New York parents win legal battle to evict son, 30. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44213623 A NY court agreed with...

Article: Antecedent Social Skills Interventions for Individuals with ASD: What Works, for Whom, and Under What Conditions? By Ledford...

Article: Effects of a Self-Monitoring Checklist as a Component of the Self-Directed IEP. By Diegelmann and Test, in Education and...

Article: Early Numerical Competencies in 4- and 5-Year-Old Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. By Titeca and others. In Focus on...

Article: No Evidence to Back Idea of Learning Styles. In The Guardian, March 12, 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/mar/12...

Article: Parents' Educational Expectations for Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. By Bush and others. In Education and...

Article: Exploring Predictors of Postsecondary Outcomes for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. By Nasamran and others. In...

Article: Effects of a Story-Mapping procedure Using the iPad on the Comprehension of Narrative Texts by Students with Autism Spectrum...

You need to invest 50 hours in someone before they become a "casual friend", and 200 hours before they can become a "close friend". It's...

Article: African American Parents' Perceptions of Diagnosis and Services for Children with Autism. By Pearson and Meadan. In Education...