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This is a collection of Internet and other resources which parents of children with PDD, PDD-NOS, autism, Asperger"s Syndrome, or hyperlexia may find useful. All the information concerns teaching methods that are a branch of applied behavior analysis (ABA) called behavioral intervention. This site contains a list of ABA providers all over the US and some international.

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The mission of Aim High Academy is to provide San Francisco students with a challenging and innovative secondary education in a small and supportive environment. Aim High Academy will serve a culturally and economically diverse group of young people, in grades 6-12, and is committed to addressing educational equity and ensuring the success of all students. Aim High encourages faculty to develop innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and partners with community based organizations, integrating experiential and service learning into the educational program. The goal of Aim High Academy is to graduate students who are fully prepared for higher education, have developed the practices of life-long learners, have an appreciation for community, and are deeply aware of the global issues that affect their lives.

Alpha Omega Gymnastics is owned and operated by Jerit and Sarah Pogue. They were both competitive gymnasts all the way up through High School, then they started coaching. Jerit and Sarah met and married while coaching gymnastics at the same gym. Jerit has been coaching gymnastics for 11 years in Georgia and in Texas. He has a passion for the sport, and loves teaching kids. Jerit is a Safety Certified Professional Member of USA Gymnastics. He has coached many State, Regional, and National Champions.Over the past seven years Jerit has been director of several gyms in Fort Bend County, and the Houston area.

The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is: "Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke." The mission statement was affirmed by the Delegate Assembly at its meetings of June 1993, June 1996 and June 1999. The mission statement undergoes a formal review process every third year.

To help special needs children nationwide...

ADDA-SR is a non-profit organization. Their mission is to: -Provide a resource network -To support individuals impacted by attention deficit disorders -To advocate for the development of community resources and services that meet the education, social, and health care needs of all individuals with ADD/ADHD -To keep the public informed on the disorder through the media, an association newsletter, referral service, monthly chapter meetings, education programs, parent and adult services, as well as conferences and workshops. -This Association is not affiliated with any professionals, businesses or agencies.

Consultative support services provided to families and team members who work with children and adults with Mental Health Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Disorders & Developmental Disabilities. A diverse professional background provides the opportunity for a variety of supports including: Functional Assessments on transition, behavior, parenting skills, and in-home needs; On-Site Consultation in the areas of Instruction, Wraparound Planning, In-Home Behavior Supports, Behavior Intervention Plans, Individualized Social Skills Training, Educational Planning/ARD Support, and Data Collection/Analysis; Professional Trainings and video-conferencing offered state-wide to small and large groups.

Board Certified Behavior Analyst; services provided based on the science of applied behavior analysis

Autism Consulting Services, is a behavioral consulting company dedicated to providing professional, evidence-based behavior services to children with autism or other developmental disabilities. We specialize in providing educational services for the development of language and other critical learning skills necessary for students to benefit from instruction and acquire new skills without the need for intensive instruction. In other words, we teach children to "learn to learn" from their everyday activities they encounter in the natural environment. We provide a variety of services for children and their families in South Texas. Also, we provide on-site consultation to school districts, private schools, and centers around the country as well as individual consultation for families. We offer a variety of workshops and small group trainings for those individuals interested in learning more information about teaching language and learning skills to children with language delays, using a verbal behavior approach.

One of the most complex tasks both parents and professionals face is developing and implementing an effective language intervention for children with autism. Parents and professionals are finding that BOTH Discrete Trial Training (DTT) and Natural Environment Training (NET), together with the help of Skinner's (1957) Functional Analysis of Verbal Behavior to be very effective for children with autism. This is commonly referred to as Applied Verbal Behavior (AVB)which is a specialty within the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). It is a place where parents and professionals running home (and school) programs can discuss concerns and share their knowledge of this type of teaching.

Autism One Radio presents knowledgeable, caring hosts providing answers to many of the most important questions. We cover a wide range of topics, including the most effective treatments and therapies, school concerns, legal issues, government policies, family dynamics and more.

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We are developers and creators of therapy materials for AAC (augmentative communication) devices. Based in Hawaii, we provide products to national and international clients.

The mission of Our Children's House at Baylor is to provide family-centered, supportive services for children in need of special care. Our purpose is to provide an environment that will promote self-help, encouragement, and support for children and families in the midst of medically trying times. Our care is coordinated and comprehensive so that children and their families can have easier access to specialists without having to visit multiple health facilities. Our goal is to help children achieve and maintain maximum function in a family-centered environment and to provide their parents and siblings with the support and resources to learn the care skills they need at home. When you're at Our Children's House, you're part of our family!