| Recent Answers |
 |
|
2008-09-05 Autism - 17 month old grandson: Hi Donna; I'll need more info please. Download the M-CHAT and scoring instructions below. The M-CHAT starts around 18 months, but is probably usable. Also comment on the "red flags" for autism below...
|
2008-09-05 Special Education - New York State law regarding 504 and IEP: Hi Teri, First, I want to express that I am not a lawyer, but have been in the special education field for over 13 years and can give you some insight on where to start. The law does not say that...
|
2008-09-05 Speech Disorders - speech disorder: Hi. I am sorry that your son has not received any services sooner. It must be very frustrating for both of you for him not to be able to communicate. My suggestion would be to find a speech pathologist...
|
2008-09-04 Autism - question about toddler: Hi Leah; Yes, I would investigate further. If it is found or suspected that he is on the autism spectrum, I can assure you it would be on the high functioning end. For this reason it may be difficult...
|
2008-09-04 Autism - autism: Hi Bella; The best way to approach this is for you to complete the M-CHAT and score it. If there is any risk noted for autism, we can take it from there. You can also use it to defend your need, or...
|