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In recent years, more and more students with disabilities have graduated from high school and entered the post-secondary educational environment of college or vocational training. The good news is that in response to this population’s unique learning profiles, a growing number of programs that offer support to those students have emerged. Such programs may offer a menu of specialized or premium services.
Read Full ArticleThe Affects of Autism in Families and in Partner Relationships
Family life is all about relationships and communication: relationships between two people in love, parents and children, siblings, extended family members. Yet, autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are all about communication challenges, misunderstanding of social cues, and lack of emotional understanding, thus affecting every relationship in the family.
Read Full ArticleEmployment on the Autism Spectrum
I believe that all adults can work and need to work. Work is more than just earning money to survive. Adults want to do jobs that make them feel proud. Work is about contributing to society. Even if that contribution happens in an alternative format, this is how a person senses his or her dignity. Therefore, the autism community must urgently address this issue of severe unemployment and underemployment.
Read Full ArticleVision And Its Valliant Attempt To Derive Meaning From The World
A paradigm shift from eyesight to vision has been in process for years and continues to be greatly needed. Eyesight is the ability to discriminate the differences between small things. Vision is the ability to derive meaning from the world, and to guide the intelligent movement of the body.
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