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Food Sensitivities and autism By kelly Jean Sullivan

    data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> <amp-auto-ads type="adsens Finding the root cause of these issues involves some trial and error. During this process of elimination, many parents end up wondering if their child's issues are the result of a food sensitivity. Studies have shown that  autistic children do have higher rates of food sensitivities than their neurotypical peers

Autism Education and Whole Child by Kelly Jean Sullivan

      data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> <amp-auto-ads type="adsens How does autism affect a child academically? Students with autism might find it difficult to focus on information that is outside their range of interest , especially if it is concerning an academic topic. The focus tends to wane surrounding topics and activities that do not interest students with autism, probably more quickly than the average student. What are some strategies for teaching students with autism? 4 Instructional Strategies for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder Strategy #1: Limiting Sensory Overload. Strategy #2: Using Rewards and Incentives (Applied Behavior Analysis) Strategy #3: Providing Appropriate Feedback for Students with ASD. Strategy #4: Focusing on Autism Reading Comprehension Strategies

In A Different Key Movie autism by Kelly Jean sullivan

       data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> <amp-auto-ads type="adsens A mother tracks down the first person ever diagnosed with autism to a rural Mississippi town to learn whether his life story holds promise for her own autistic son. Her journey exposes a startling record of cruelty and kindness alike—framed by forces like race, money, and privilege. She ultimately finds hope for a future with greater acceptance for those who are considered different.

Freedom of Speech in Schools Tinker Case by Kelly Jean Sullivan

     data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> <amp-auto-ads type="adsens Tinker v.   Des Moines is a historic Supreme Court ruling from 1969 that cemented students' rights to free speech in public schools . Mary Beth Tinker was a 13-year-old junior high school student in December 1965 when she and a group of students decided to wear black armbands to school to protest the war in Vietnam

Autism Rights by Kelly Jean Sullivan

     data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> <amp-auto-ads type="adsens What are the rights of an autistic child? Your special needs child has  the right to a free and appropriate education . The individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which was first enacted in 1975 and most recently revised in 2004, mandates that each state provide all eligible children with a public education that meets their individual needs.