Jan 27, 2012 -- 1:22 pm
From the daily mail: Scientists have detected signs of autism in babies as young as six months, leading to hopes of a test for the disorder.
They made the breakthrough by measuring brain activity and believe it could lead to identifying those infan...
Jan 24, 2012 -- 11:58 am
KISN will be bringing Paula Kluth to Kansas for a September 21, 2012 training on Differentiating Instruction. It will be held in Wichita and registration materials will go out to Directors in mid-May. There is a $20 registration fee to cover the co...
Jan 20, 2012 -- 8:51 am
From Bloomberg Business Week: The American Psychiatric Association is moving a step closer to overhauling the criteria for diagnosing autism after two just-completed field studies found the new definition won’t exclude patients who need treatment....
Jan 19, 2012 -- 5:29 pm
In celebration of February Children's Dental Health Month, Oral Health Kansas is featuring one of the newest communication and educational tools.
Dental apps for smart phones are tools families and educators can use to communicate with young peopl...
Jan 18, 2012 -- 8:12 pm
From ABC News: Infants learn language not only through sound, but also through lip reading, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Researchers say the new findings defy the conventional ...
Jan 13, 2012 -- 7:05 pm
Rapid Growth in US Inpatient Autism Units
Megan Brooks
January 13, 2012 — Over the last decade, the United States has seen a rapid rise in the number of specialized inpatient psychiatric care units set up exclusively to serve children with develo...
Jan 13, 2012 -- 8:04 am
Looking for an iPad? The Autism Society can help! Courtesy of the Autism Society’s contact center, Autism Source, they have put together a list of organizations that offer grants and other assistance for individuals with autism who would like to pu...
