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Special iApps has today released a new version of Special Words – suitable for Android devices. Special Words is also available for Apple iPad, iPod and iPhone devices.

The Special Words app is designed specifically for children with special needs, including children with Down syndrome. It offers various combinations of picture and word matching exercises to support the teaching of vocabulary and sight word reading…

Assistant Project Scientist

Counseling, Clinical, School Psychology

Job #: CCSP1301

The Koegel Autism Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara seeks to hire a half-time (50%) salaried PhD-level interventionist/supervisor, which could be expanded to full time (100%) pending receipt of new grant awards. Salary range is $50,600-59,400 (full time equivalent). Area of Specialization: Autism Spectrum Disorder…

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Whether your child's talents lie on the tennis court or in the pool, the instructing staff at Cathedral Oaks Athletic Club aims to make each student's learning experience as rewarding as possible:

• $39 ($120 value) for three 30-minute private swim lessons for kids 16 & younger

• $19 ($60 value) for…

With a number of opportunities for which to participate and get involved, we encourage you to click on the above images for more information about each event. Push America is inviting friends and family to participate in the Bolder Boulder 10k on May 27; join us in the Colorado Rockies June 16-21 as we enable athletes with visual impairments to see what is truly possible through climbing; experience one of the nation's most pristine national parks as Push America visits Yellowstone…

Near a classroom window, 5-year-old Milo Castillo fumbled with a golden, bejeweled crown. Michael Garcia, kneeling in front of him,…

A volunteer on a mission

Players of varying abilities take to the field and learn from each other in the Atascadero Youth Soccer Association

BY GLEN STARKEY

Like most kids, the members of the Red Dragons soccer team just wanted to have…

twas’ 11 days before Christmas, around 9:38

when 20 beautiful children stormed through heaven’s gate.

their smiles were contagious, their laughter filled the…

Everyone should look at this touching story through pictures about a man in the navy :)

http://hdmunn.wordpress.com/2012/09/26/have-you-ever-read-a-story-with-no-words/

A man named Abbie Gonzalez developed an open source alphabet font that has been of great help to dyslexics.  He was interviewed by BBC.  IBelow are links for both Abbie's web site and the BBC site with the interview.  Home schoolers should learn about this since there are probably a significant…

"Ballet classes have made Clara Bergs, a 10-year-old diagnosed with autism and DiGeorge syndrome, a devotee, but even her parents didn't realize that she'd managed to learn the "Coppélia" ballet and dance it from memory."

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Re: A letter from Patti Teel and Frank Newton

August 21, 2012

Dear Friends and Colleagues:

We are excited to let you know that we are co-hosting a new talk show on KTMS-990 AM radio. The show airs every Sunday at 5:30 p.m. It will also be posted at www.youngatheartradio.com Titled “Young at Heart,” the show will address many issues impacting seniors, boomers and young people in Santa Barbara – so although our…

An amazing, intuitive game to learn all about letters and numbers: writing, counting, phonics and more.

Caught up in the mystery of letters and numbers? LetterSchool makes handwriting incredibly easy to unravel. Just pick a letter, kick back and enjoy the show. As a bonus, you’ll learn the letter’s name, its sound and a word to go with. How cool is that? But the fun’s just beginning! Get ready for three awesome…