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Ontario services for people with developmental disabilities to be investigated

Several Ontario families are concerned that young adults with developmental disabilities in crisis are at risk of ending up in jail or on the...
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Special needs adults seeking help through Texas Foundation of Hope sells crafts

Over 60 special needs adults, ages 17 through 57, are hoping to have a holiday party at Morgan's Wonderland in December with funds they are...
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Fostering independence greatly improves lives of children with disabilities (Video)

Nov. 13 a Brigham Young University study posted findings that children with developmental disabilities gain greater independence and cooperation...
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Colorado film "Menschen" explores what it means to be human

Last weekend I was lucky enough to catch the trailer for a new Colorado film called Menschen, by Sarah R. Lotfi. Set in Austria during the last...
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Toys R Us releases ‘Toy Guide for Differently-Abled Kids’

Toys R Us is leading the way in special learning needs in a unique manner for a mainline retail chain. They have just released the new version of ...
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Age of father linked to autism in his children

Older men are more likely than young ones to father a child who develops autism because of random mutations that become more numerous with...
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Teaching reading through poetry

Dennis J Bernstein, a widely published journalist, the host of a daily news magazine on public radio, and the author most recently of Special Ed:...
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Autism conference to highlight Relationship Development Intervention program

A two day conference promoting a controversial autism treatment program is upcoming at San Diego State University on September 29 and 30. Hosted by...
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Boston Museum of Science director honored for disability access leadership

Boston Museum of Science's Christine Reich was one of fourteen individuals honored at the White House as Champions of Change for leading the...
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Boston Museum of Science incorporates unique accessibility experiment

The Boston Museum of Science is taking a unique approach to enable its exhibits to become more accessible to people with special learning needs. In...
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