Anthony Ianni was diagnosed with autism as a child, and like many, his parents were given dire predictions about his future. Despite being told he wouldn’t achieve anything in life, Anthony followed in his family’s love of sports and went on to become the first-known Division I player on the spectrum. The post Anthony Ianni: The First Division I Basketball Player Diagnosed with Autism appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Starting a new school year with an IEP? Discover practical tips for families, schools, and providers to refresh plans, strengthen partnerships, and set students up for success.| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Discover 6 practical school tips for kids with autism to ease fall transitions, build confidence, and support learning at home and in class.| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Vernon Jackson is an award-winning barber, author, and advocate known for transforming the haircut experience for neurodivergent children and their families. In this conversation, he shares his journey of founding The Gifted Event, a nationally recognized initiative providing free, sensory-friendly haircuts to children with special needs. The post Haircuts with Heart: Vernon Jackson’s Mission as an Autism Friendly Barber appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Sturbridge blends historical charm, parks, and community spaces. Several local spots now offer environments suited for children with sensory sensitivities. Here are five sensory-friendly places in and near Sturbridge. The post 5 Sensory-Friendly Activities for Kids with Autism in Sturbridge, MA appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Behavioral Concepts (BCI), a provider of LEARN Behavioral, has recently opened the doors of their new Learning Center in Lawrence, MA. The post Behavioral Concepts New Learning Center Now Open in Lawrence, MA appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Hilary Pham, Founder and CEO of Equability, joins us to share insights about her company, which specializes in adapting existing clothing for individuals with disabilities. The post Fashion That Fits Every Body: Hilary Pham on Adaptive Clothing Innovation appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
For many families raising a child with autism, one of the biggest fears is a child suddenly slipping away — out the front door, off the playground, or into a crowd. This behavior, often called “wandering” or “elopement,” can happen in a matter of seconds. The post Why Wandering Is a Serious Risk for Kids With Autism, Especially in Summer appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Dr. Megan Anna Neff, a neurodivergent psychologist (autistic & ADHD) and founder of Neurodivergent Insights, returns to discuss the complexities of the nervous system, particularly autism and ADHD. The post Understanding the Autistic and ADHD Nervous System appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
Dr. Hanna Rue and Jonathan Lehmann discuss the importance of early diagnosis and the potential of a new tool aimed at addressing health disparities, particularly for families from diverse backgrounds. The post Autism Diagnosis Without Bias: Eye Gaze Technology and Equity in Action appeared first on Behavioral Concepts (BCI).| Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
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