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Registration for The 2016 ICI Autism Summer Institute Now Open
One of the most popular events each year for many typers and their families is the annual Autism Summer Institute conference hosted by the Syracuse University School of Education’s Institute on Communication and Inclusion. This year’s event will be held on Tuesday July 26 – Thursday July 28, at the Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel…
Read MoreRegister Now for MNRI Assessment Clinic and Masgutova Method Parent Workshop
Thank you for your interest in our MNRI® Assessment Clinic and Masgutova Method® Parent Training Workshop, conducted by the Svetlana Masgutova Educational Institute (SMEI.) Registration for both of these events is now open. Read on for instructions on the two-part registration process. [dt_divider style=”thick” /] Step 1: Registration Instructions for the MNRI® Assessment…
Read MoreOne Dad’s Creative Use of Tech to Protect Autistic Son Saves Another Boy’s Life
We often write about new and innovative ways that modern technology is being developed and used to create products and/or services for people with autism to help improve their educational abilities, employment opportunities, health and safety, and the quality of their lives. We recently heard about one father who was inspired to use create a…
Read MoreKris’ Camp, an Innovative Autism Therapy Program, Coming to Tennessee in July
For 21 years, Tallahassee-based Therapy Intensive Programs, Inc. (TIP) has been providing an innovative therapy program for autistic children and their families called Kris’ Camp. The camps are named after Kris Moore (5/30/1988 – 11/9/1993), a wonderful little boy who touched many people in his brief life. Kris, the son of camp founder Kathy Berger…
Read MoreMeet Leka, the robot designed to help autistic children learn and interact
January 5, 2016: Regular readers of the Saved By Typing blog know that one of the topics we like to keep an eye on is technological developments and advances that have the potential to improve the quality of life for children and adults diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD,) from new diagnostic tools to…
Read MorePraxis and Autism: A Report by the Hussman Institute for Autism
The Hussman Institute for Autism recently published an interesting and insightful article about why people with autism may know exactly what they want to say, but may be unable to say it. Or why, even though they may know how to play a game, they sit motionless, or simply rock back and forth, when their…
Read MoreThe Masgutova Method®: What it is and who can benefit from it
What is the Masgutova Method®? | How does it work? | Who can benefit from it? | Video: EVERYONE’S A WINNER [dt_divider style=”thick” /] As we recently announced, Saved By Typing will be hosting a 4-day assessment and training workshop for the Masgutova Method®, a comprehensive set of programs that focus on motor reflex and…
Read MoreMasgutova Training Coming to Central Indiana
Saved By Typing is pleased to announce that Svetlana Masgutova, Ph.D., founder of the Svetlana Masgutova Educational Institute (SMEI,) will be bringing her Masgutova Method®, a comprehensive set of programs that focus on motor reflex and sensory system integration, to Central Indiana in 2016. Our program will begin on April 28, 2016, with two days…
Read MoreHelp Make the Holidays Easier for Autistic Children
Most of us look forward to late autumn as the leaves change color, the air gets that crisp, clean feeling, and pumpkins start appearing in the markets and on front porches… all signs that the Holiday Season is quickly approaching. First comes the teaser, Halloween, with its haunted houses, costumes, trick or treating, and overdosing…
Read MoreAutism & Insurance Coverage, an information session for parents: Sat. Nov. 14
Little Star Center, Indiana’s first center-based, therapeutic applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider serving children to young adults with autism, is hosting a seminar about autism and insurance coverage on Saturday, November 14, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The free event will take place at the Four Points by Sheraton-West Lafayette, 1600 Cumberland Avenue. Click for…
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