by Tara Rivera | Dec 8, 2017 | Articles
A unique class project is helping students with autism learn social skills with a coffee cart in school. Three times a day, students brew and sell coffee to teachers with the Garden City Coffee Cart. “Making coffee and delivering it and just getting money so we... by Hank Wilson | Dec 4, 2017 | Articles
In middle school, making friends can be difficult, but an activity known as Circle of Friends makes friendships easier. At La Vista Middle School in Nebraska, the Circle of Friends is a group of peers who work with certain students who are challenged when it comes to... by Patrick Tegge | Oct 3, 2017 | Articles
Across South Carolina, robots help autistic students with social skills in an attempt to reach children who often do not interact with other people. 21 Robots4Autism, made by the Dallas-based educational technology company RoboKind will be in South Carolina classrooms... by Vicki Grooms | Jul 3, 2017 | Articles
With fun, friends, and familiarity, the Circle of Friends Camp lets autistic students be themselves. At the Hormel Historic Home in Austin, the Circle of Friends Day Camp provided an opportunity for children to be “Social Detectives.” Students peered... by Luke Hammill | May 27, 2017 | Articles
At Spectrum Academy in Pleasant Grove, Utah, a school based cafe gives students with autism life experience. The Panterra Caffe has an Italian name and vibe, but it is more than a cafe. It is a safe place where students can learn and grow through trial and error as...
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