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Meeting Your Child’s Communication Needs – AT

06/09/11
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Assistive Technology does not have any devices that are suitable for my non verbal autistic 4 year old son in the EC program. I have videotaped him using an iPad. He meets the goals when using this iPad. The IEP Team is not the problem. It’s the Board of Education not knowing how to implement […]

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Advocating for a Child with Communication Problems

07/11/08
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(Moved from the Community Helpline) My 9 year-old daughter Emily has Rett Syndrome. She is a high functioning child but she does not have any means of communication. Unless my husband and I can get an advocate to attend IEP meetings, we haven’t been able to get appropriate services for her. Which of your books […]

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