Review by Erika Flores, Special Educator & Hunter College Graduate Student When families are told the news that their son or daughter is diagnosed with autism, the first thing that might cross their mind is “Now what?” There are many resources out there for families that have children who are diagnosed with autism but it […]
Review by Caitlin O’Donnell, Special Educator & Hunter College Graduate Student. The Wrightslaw website is a single source containing multiple resources. It is geared towards parents, educational professionals, and legal professionals such as lawyers and advocates, by providing information based on the laws surrounding special education and information on specific disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders […]
“AutismWeb: A Parent’s Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder” Website link: http://www.autismweb.com/index.htm Reviewed By: Anna Chan, Special Educator & graduate student at Hunter College This website is very user-friendly and informative. For any parent of a newly diagnosed child who has little prior knowledge about ASDs, this website will help provide a wealth of knowledge that […]
During the opening week of the United Nations 67th General Assembly, on the 27th of September, Autism Speaks will host its 5th Annual World Focus on Autism. This is exciting for all of us at Hunter becuase it will be held at Hunter College’s Roosevelt House and many of us who are part of the Hunter Autism […]
