LEGO has been a saving grace for my autistic 12-year-old – so I took him to Denmark
As I watched my 12 year-old son, Eddie, look up at the leafy branches of the huge tree – a tree composed entirely of LEGO bricks – a flash of recognition crossed his face. “Look, it’s my LEGO Ninjago ...
MN mom hosts another lock giveaway following drowning death of boy with autism
The body of 11-year-old Mohamed Mohamed was found in a pond near his Eden Prairie home hours after he was reported missing on ...
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Autism advocate promoting locks as safety tools at giveaway event
One way is using a combination lock on exterior doors and windows to keep kids from wandering away from home unknowingly.
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Eden Prairie lock giveaway event aims to protect children with special needs
In Eden Prairie on Saturday, local philanthropist Sheletta Brundidge gave away door locks to families of children with ...
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7 Things That Don't Cause Autism
It seems that every day something new is implicated as a possible cause of autism. Because there is so little solid information about exactly what does cause autism, it's easy to get caught up in ...
What it's like navigating Halloween with an autistic child — and why the blue pumpkin helps
If you see a child with a blue pumpkin this Halloween, maybe pause for a second longer. Ask them what they’re dressed as, or ...
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How To Cope With Forever Parenting
Sarah Wayland on life with an adult child who can’t live on their own. For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. Please enable ...
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Eden Prairie Community Grieves as Search for Missing Autistic Child Ends Tragically Near Home
The Eden Prairie community is in mourning after a search for an 11-year-old autistic child ended in tragedy. The Eden Prairie Police Department (EPPD) announced that a body, believed to be that of ...
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New school for autistic children given go-ahead
A new school for children with autism has been approved by planning officers. Located in the village of Kilby in Leicestershire, it will have a maximum of 20 pupils and up to 14 full-time ...
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Allegations Are Worse Involving Autistic Atlantic City, NJ, Child
Yesterday, we addressed allegations of alleged physical abuse involving an Atlantic City, New Jersey autistic child. The serious allegations were revealed by the child’s Grandmother on social media ...
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Inefficient and unique processing of social–emotional interference in school-aged children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder
Introduction: Interest is growing in investigating the ability of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to process social information under conflicting and complex environments. However, few ...
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THE SILENT CRISIS FACING AUTISTIC CHILDREN
SOLA FATOBA contends that many children with autism in Nigeria are left without access to the education they need The numbers are staggering. In a country of over 200 million people, Nigeria has ...