…one-stop resource offering a thorough examination of the unique profile of a Down Syndrome-Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD) diagnosis and best practices for screening, treatment, and caretaking through the lifespan. https://www.amazon.com/When-Down-Syndrome-Autism-Intersect/dp/1606131605…
…Evolution, Parents, Students, and Teachers’ Guide to Inclusion with information from seven quantitative research studies that show the benefits of including students with disabilities in a general education classroom. https://www.inclusionevolution.com/7-new-research-studies-to-help-you-win-the-fight-for-inclusion/?fbclid=IwAR06gwbw2uNOojYURozk5tR7e1Eqauv04nBCLKMQL5NBuXUXxvOSuBOdHu4…
…all children and youth are welcomed, valued, empowered, supported, and learning. Dr. Richard A. Villa and Dr. Jacqueline Thousand offer presentations, seminars, institutes, courses, program evaluations, and technical assistance https://www.ravillabayridge.com/resources/…
…information centers and supports youth/young adults with disabilities and their families by providing resources and information on transition, employment and independent living. For more information, visit https://www.raisecenter.org. Original Source: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/RAISE-The-Standard-Newsletter—September-2018.html?soid=1115638112245&aid=YXWpLiSUstw&fbclid=IwAR3WMqOOsf_JdhUOR217joGngzvP026vM9P3C3MUJTi1bfO_-fC8x1Sff08…
Cathy Boyle, of Autism Housing Pathways, presents this ‘Thinking About Housing’ webinar, a Housing 101 for family members of adults with developmental disabilities in Massachusetts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXtTx6CYdr0&t=3780s…
…personal resources and government benefits to create a home for your loved one. Alexandria Nadworny of Affinia Financial Group presented this webinar hosted by The Arc of Massachusetts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9kt8ZVUZWA …
…wrote this article to share an unusual Social Security benefit that parents caring for an adult with a disability in their home might be able to take advantage of. https://www.margolis.com/our-blog/little-known-social-security-benefit-for-parents-of-disabled-children?fbclid=IwAR16PE1UiOzzrnYMrLi-Q2CKgdI8uKnFfjECAPRf2PRBAJ99H30M5VD_hkg…
…Personal stories about special needs students, and the parents and educators who work with them, vividly portray the challenges and benefits that come with an inclusive approach to schooling. https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Inclusive-School-Richard-Villa/dp/1416600493…
…as they enter adulthood? Fred Misilo leads this training on guardianship, alternatives to guardianship and other “coming of age” related issues for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEmXSJaFruM …
…Syndrome Communicate Better provides parents and professionals with the information and resources they need to improve their child s communication at school, at home, and in the wider community. https://www.amazon.com/Helping-Children-Syndrome-Communicate-Better/dp/1890627542…
