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Vermont Performing Arts Center Puts On an Autism-Friendly Schoolhouse Rock

Vermont Performing Arts Center Puts On an Autism-Friendly Schoolhouse Rock

Teaching special needs children with autism spectrum disorders has always been somewhat of a challenge. Children with autism have an array of special needs ranging from social and communcational challenges to an inability to tolerate certain sounds or bright lights. To offer even more learning resources for children with autism, the Flynn Center in Burlington, VT is taking a unique approach. On Sunday, Feb. 15, the performing arts center will turn down the lights and lower the volume for its…

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Working With Children With Autism in Schools

Working With Children With Autism in Schools

Autism spectrum disorders, often referred to as autism, are only just beginning to be better understood by scientists, including what causes them, factors that can contribute to their development and how to treat them. According to the CDC, about 1 in every 68 children are affected by autism spectrum disorders. Although the diagnosis has been around for a while now, adults and children alike still do not quite understand these disorders, sometimes making it difficult for children with autism in…

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