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The Social Express™ is a new interactive software application that helps children with ADHD, autism and Asperger’s and related disorders improve their social skills.

Deborah Merlin shares her story as well as invited sixteen experts in their discipline to share tinformation on their techniques and why they are so successful in the book Victory over ADHD.

Officials at The Hope Institute for Children and Families awarded $40,000 cash to winners of the first early bird drawing of the Chicago Dream House Raffle at a live drawing at the Hope Institute headquarters in Springfield today.

Therapeutic Boarding Schools, preparatory School for learning disabilities, dyslexia, ADHD, ADD, autism, aspergers, and more

Attorneys from Sussan & Greenwald (S&G) will participate in the 7th Annual Family Services of New Jersey Beach Bash.

The Hope Institute for Children and Families today broke ground for a new group home on the organization’s 26-acre Springfield campus. The new home represents the first phase of a multi-year campus re-design program planned by Hope.

Flip Educational Consulting is pleased to announce its Summer 2011 Social Skills Group schedule, you can find it on the new website: www.flipconsultants.com.

A one-of-a-kind summer social program for college-bound students with Asperger’s Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism, an independent-living oasis in the desert for young men and women, ages 17-24. New addition: High School Sessions: Ages 15-17.

a4cwsn will be hosting the Worlds largest APP giveaway Party celebrating some of the best Developers on iTunes. We plan to give codes away to over 1000 APPs as well as 2 loaded iPad 2's with over 200 APPS for Special Needs on them.

The Autism Program of Illinois (TAP) today announced a partnership with AMC Theaters designed to promote Autism awareness among moviegoers across the state of Illinois.

Windsurf Publishing LLC announces a new book about social sharing for young children by Maureen Mihailescu that describes and teaches the ways children share, interact, cooperate, and play with one another. Created for children with social needs.

Music and Dance Workshops Deliver Therapeutic Training to Special Needs Communities across the Country

Apps for Children with Special Needs are changing the way families, therapists and schools are looking at the iPad and iPod. Applications that a little over a year ago were not available to buy or to expensive, are now available in the APP Store!!!

www.a4cwsn.com has chosen The Conover Company as this months featured company. We have just uploaded 28 videos, highlighting just some of the great Apps they make to help the Special Needs Community.

Just for the Cause, Inc. is improving the quality of life for children with Autism and their families. One child at a time, one family at a time.

After recently hosting a clinic in Washington state at her facility, Michelle Ruff is now providing therapy services that are exclusively tailored for Children with Autism and their families.

Neurofeedback therapy, a new treatment for aspergers syndrome?

The Autism Treatment Center of America is launching a free lecture series in U.K. cities in October. The lecture details highly effective treatment techniques for use by parents of children with Autism and related developmental difficulties

Parenting Aspergers is an amazing source of information that is filled with advice and some must read tips and tricks about the ways to adapt to and raise a child that has been diagnosed to have Aspergers Syndrome.

It is really difficult to raise a child with Aspergers, one must have the patience in order to guide a child well.

Children who have been diagnosed to have Asperger’s syndrome are very different from the other kids their age especially on the way they think and function.

Asperger's syndrome is within the autism spectrum. It affects a child or a person to communicate effectively and to socialize with other people.

For parents whose kids have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, there’s no reason to lose hope.

Parenting they say is one of the toughest jobs in the world.

It is very important for parents to take advantage of their child’s strengths by encouraging them to explore interests at home and at school. It may also be helpful to participate in different activity oriented groups and focused counseling.

Children who have been diagnosed to have Asperger’s syndrome are very different from the other kids their age especially on the way they think and function.

For parents whose kids have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, there’s no reason to lose hope. Parenting a child with Aspergers entails acceptance and understanding of the situation.

A series of ‘open house’ events featuring ‘pointers for parents’ family seminars for special needs students dates saturday, june 26 , saturday, july 17,saturday, july 24,saturday, july 31,saturday, august 7 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Parenting Aspergers Community has gone from a site with a small, localized group of members to a blossoming world-wide resource with a vibrant user base of more than 600 in just over one year.

Autism Today presents Dr. Tony Attwood's seminar, How to Make Friends and Manage Feelings for those with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The seminars will be July 12 in Edmonton, Alberta and July 14 in Toronto, Ontario.

For the first time, Iona College will offer a graduate, three credit, summer program, Curriculum Leadership Institute on Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders. The 5-day program will begin on Monday, July 19.

Leading Family Information Service sees massive increase in demand for advice

The online Parenting Aspergers Community celebrates more than a year of helping people improve their parenting skills and the life of their children who are diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome.

Caring for a child with Asperger syndrome can be extremely difficult especially as there are many questions that need answers. The medical profession will provide guidance and help to parents with children who have Aspergers

Officials at Chicago's O’Hare International Airport today unveiled an accessibility initiative to make traveling easier for persons with autism spectrum disorders.

Autism ASK opened its doors in April, which is Autism Awareness Month, with goals of providing advocacy, support and knowledge for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder, their families and the community at large.

Comments on Hope Magazine Online. Finding good sties online for families

Parenting Aspergers is a very excellent source of information about dealing with Aspergers and is written by Dave Angel.

It is very important for parents to take advantage of their child’s strengths by encouraging them to explore interests at home and at school.

Parenting aspergers child asks for accepting the fact that these kids don’t like changes. It upsets them and you may notice that their symptoms are becoming more marked.

In an effort to promote Autism Awareness, Xanga.com launches Autisable.com – where people can create their own blogs and share their own journey dealing with Autism.

A Magical Evening of Musical Talent, May 5th, Canyon Club

What happens when Autism grows up? Aspergers Syndrome is a high functioning form of Autism and is often left undiagnosed.

Asperger syndrome is on the Autistic Spectrum and people often exhibit challenges in social interaction as well as restrictive and hyper-focused behavioral patterns.

Never before has a site brought together a community of children and parents desperate for answers and help. With over 600 members from the around the world, a helpful forum that encourages questions and answers and ever expanding resource library.

This is a humble success story of a Mum that believed her son was capable of more than the Aspgerger diagnosis and others around her claimed

The Hope Institute for Children and Families and The Autism Program of Illinois (TAP) endorse HBO Films’ “Temple Grandin” – will make experts available for news media comment

There is an underlying determination when it comes to special needs parents. Its called Hope.

The Parenting Aspergers Community offers parents whose children have an Aspergers diagnosis the chance to connect with other parents in similar situations from around the world.

Sensory Activation Solutions launches a free Sound Therapy home programme for children and adults with learning and developmental difficulties.