Special Needs

Autism and Music Therapy

“If I say everything I see, I might ruin someone’s day!” Ava Driskell is singing to herself, repeating a musical reminder meant to help the...

Living With Autism

The CDC reports that approximately 1 in 68 children in the United States have been identified as having an autism spectrum disorder. In honor...

Winter Indoor Fun for Children with Special Needs

Below-zero temperatures and piles of snow are enough to make anyone feel a bit claustrophobic this time of year. Finding indoor spaces for children...

Date Nights for Parents of Kids with Special Needs

For many parents of children with special needs, planning a date night can be especially anxiety provoking, as preparing their children for this experience...

Autism Early Intervention

Growing awareness about autism is fueling a push for earlier intervention aimed at shoring up deficits in a child’s brain development giving them a...

Special Needs Adoption

Do you think anyone will want me? The quiet question from a 14 year-old girl with special needs still sticks with Anna Wolak, Director of...

Using Technology with Dyslexia

A smartpen that follows along with lectures. An app that types as you speak. For students who struggle with dyslexia, current technology can help...

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