47 ASD MARKETPLACE
THIS EXCITING NEW APP HELPS SPECIAL NEEDS
KIDS SPEAK THROUGH PLAY
57 WHAT'S NEW ON THE BOOKSHELF?
NEW MEMOIR HIGHLIGHTS THE LOVING BONDS
WITHIN A SPECIAL FAMILY
Teresa Sullivan gives an insightful look at the
relationship between two sisters–one blind, with
profound developmental disabilities, and the other
with the heart to be her voice.
Introducing a video- and voice-based app developed
to boost children’s imitation and speaking abilities
through play.
48 HELP: WHY HAS OUR TEEN WITH AUTISM STOPPED
TALKING TO US?
An educational therapist specializing in autism focuses
on a young woman with Asperger's syndrome who
may be experiencing depression.
Rob Bernstein
59 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HEAD BANGING
AND SELF HARMING BEHAVIOR
Learn about what triggers head banging, how to
protect your child with autism from self harm, and
treatment for injurious behavior.
Katherine G. Hobbs
50 10 WAYS AN ASSISTANCE DOG CAN HELP YOUR ASD
CHILD SLEEP
Learn how the successful integration of assistance dogs
is providing young people with autism much needed
support.
Caroline Preston
64 HOT OFF THE PRESS!
NEW TECHNOLOGY HELPS ASD STUDENTS
SUCCEED AT UNIVERSITY
53 AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT AUTISM
WITH NANCY WELLS
A special interview with Nancy Wells, LPC, who founded
AbleTalks, a new approach to education, career
development, and independent therapies for adults with
autism and other intellectual disabilities.
Derrick Hayes
Learn about the challenges college-bound students
with autism face and how Brain in Hand can make a
difference in everyday achievement.
Tina Sharpe
68 SPECIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL PLANNING
WHEN LIFE CHANGES
Read expert advice on when to update your long-
term financial plan to ensure a lifetime of care for your
special needs loved one.
Ryan F. Platt, MBA, ChFC, ChSNC
55 WHAT'S NEW ON THE BOOKSHELF?
NOVEL EXPLORES LOVING RELATIONSHIPS
AND AUTISM
Learn about Karla Clark's third novel which lovingly
explores a professor's relationship with her brothers
when she moves back home to care for an adult
brother with autism.
56 WHAT'S NEW ON THE BOOKSHELF?
INNOVATIVE BOOK HELPS PARENTS IDENTIFY PAIN
IN AUTISTIC CHILDREN
Discover a new learning tool created for families, and a
support tool for medical professionals to help diagnose
pain when communication is a challenge.
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