Sunday, June 14, 2009

Autism Safety Project

Last week, Autism Speaks announced the launch of their new Autism Safety Project, a resource for families and First Responders that provides "information and guidelines for communicating with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in emergency situations." Check it out.

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  1. Thank you for all the up to date information you post. I wanted to share this information with you and see if you can add it on your 'Local Service Providers' list.

    Dallas Services, Inc. has recently opened a new therapy clinic offering therapeutic yoga classes. Although yoga is no cure for a child with special needs, it is a time-tested controlling agent used to work on balance, breathing, elimination of tantrums, as well as improve focus and concentration for the children. This form of therapy is up and coming and is currently being serviced in Dallas at the new Dallas Services, Inc. Therapy Clinic.

    Feel free to contact the DSTC to discuss the benefits of yoga therapy for children with special needs and/or developmental delays.
    Today all we hear are stories of fear and frustration surrounding children with special needs. This is a fresh and positive outlook on a fresh new way for parents to help their children battle and conquer this biological disorder.

    The link below is the news story and video we
    I hope to hear from you soon.

    Regards,
    Lynne S.
    Licensed Practitioner of Yoga for the Special Child

    About Dallas Services
    Dallas Services, Inc., a local non-profit organization dedicated to enabling individuals with disabilities and other special needs to achieve their potential by fostering community inclusiveness and independence

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