From the category archives:

Autism Schools

The Palm Beach School for Autism in Florida

April 22, 2009

I love Twitter. I just learned about the Palm Beach School for Autism after the organization followed me on Twitter. I’m adding the PBSFA to my Florida Autism Schools page and included a few notes about the school here. If you’d like to follow me on Twitter, here’s my link: @MommyMellie.
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Autism Preschool in Texas Receives Startup Funds

April 21, 2009

A woman wishing to open an autism preschool in Harlingen, Texas received a $3,000 check from a local benefit. Here’s the story from KRGV.com.
HARLINGEN – A Harlingen woman needing help to fix up an autism pre-school received a check today.
NEWSCHANNEL 5 has been following Cris Porras and her attempts to open up the pre-school.
Just [...]

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Haugland Learning Center – Ohio

April 5, 2009

I have just revisited the website of the Haugland Learning Center. The organization runs a summer camp program for children with Asperger’s Syndrome and children with autism. Additionally, the organization runs schools at several locations throughout Ohio – Columbus, Lancaster, Middleport, Portsmouth, and Fremont (opening Fall 2009). Prior to today, I only [...]

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Gateway Academy College Transition Program – AZ

April 3, 2009

Gateway Academy in Scottsdale, Arizona has announced the details of its Spectrum College Transition Program. The Mission Statement provides more information about the program.
Providing a supportive, residential, post-secondary program for young men with Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism, who need assistance academically, socially, and emotionally.
We collaborate with existing organizations to provide an alternative [...]

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Pieceful Solutions Autism School in Arizona

March 31, 2009

A new school designed to meet the needs of Arizona children with autism is open for summer program enrollment as well as 2009-2010 school year enrollment. The school, Pieceful Solutions, is located at 6101 E. Virginia St in Mesa, Arizona. The campus is located at the Red Mountain Community Church but is not [...]

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NYC Tennis School for Children with Autism

March 7, 2009

Esther Forrester, founder of Elftennis, recognized that there are very few options for autistic students to learn to play tennis in New York City. Forrester believes that anyone who wants to play tennis should be given the chance to learn the game.
Because tennis is portable from location to location, Elftennis has the flexibility to reach [...]

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