When you have a brain injury or autism, you may have a whole team of people willing to speak up for you. Though these team members may have good intentions ...
The Center for Children with Special Needs

The Center for Children with Special Needs

When you have a brain injury or autism, you may have a whole team of people willing to speak up for you. Though these team members may have good intentions ...
The Center for Children with Special Needs

Social skills are the gateway to happiness and all of life’s interactions. Work, school, relationships, and even buying food at the grocery store all ...
The Center for Children with Special Needs

Gift giving is a joyous component of the holiday season however it can be challenging to find the perfect gift for some of our loved ones.
The Center for Children with Special Needs

Transitioning from school to adulthood can be an exciting and challenging time for students with special needs and their families. Frequent questions ...
The Center for Children with Special Needs

The world of autism can be overwhelming to navigate: which treatments work? Which are proven to be effective? Which could be harmful? What is best for ...
The Center for Children with Special Needs

The loss of a family member is a tremendously overwhelming experience to the most prepared adults. We often struggle to comprehend the loss, to make ...
CCSN is an interdisciplinary clinic specializing in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with complex developmental and neurological disabilities, in particular those with:
As is almost always the case, it started out with a child. In 1973 there were few opportunities for children with Autism. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its Federal predecessor PL: 94-142 were several years away from passage, and the notion that a child’s Autism was caused by his or her mother’s emotional rejection was still accepted in many parts of the professional community.
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Children with autism often experience challenges in performing everyday tasks that are essential for independence and overall development. These challenges ...