hello everyone.. This seems far fetched that i am asking questions that would normally be for a tax preparer, but since the one who's doing my taxes is not all...
You can only deduct the difference in price over what it would cost for regular food... so if you spend more money on almond flour than you would for regular...
The Alexander Leigh Center for Autism (ALCA)is a developmental learning center and ISBE approved therapeutic day school serving children with autism and their...
ASA in conjunction with AMC theaters is happy to announce the next sensory friendly movie event! The show will be Saturday, April 4th at 10 a.m., with the...
During Autism Awareness month, Children of Destiny has again launched their Turning the Tide prayer campaign. I truly believe that through prayer, we can...
I have asked this question, and Julie is exactly right.. But since it is a nightmare to actually calculate the difference for every food item your kid...
Do you work with school districts, so that they'll pay the fees? ... From: "Kelly" <kweav@...> To: mchenrycountyautismgroup@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Thanks everyone, I don't think we are going to be able to do this. Our insurance company has refused to pay for any of this. I'm not sure what to do, I...
Welcome home NICA! Hi there, Well....it's official! The Northern Illinois Center for Autism has a new home. Our new address is as follows: 1300 Cunat Court ...
Does anyone know how I would go about applying for this? Or disability? Our income is not enough to qualify for low income services, but still pretty low. I...
Call Day One network. If they classify your child as disabled, you will get medicaid regardless of income. You can apply for SSI, and just see what they tell...
Do you get hours through Clearbrook? You could train up your employees to do the ABA and have the state pay for it. I also think your insurance is incorrect,...
You have to go to your PAS agency and get on the PUNS list first. Our PAS agency in McHenry County is Options and Advocacy. http://www.optionsandadvocacy.org/ ...
Hello McHenry County! In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Julie Matthews and the team at Nourishing Hope are giving away one autism diet and nutrition ...
... In honor of autism awareness month, here are some autism related web resources you can use at home, school and the community. FYI – Sometimes Yahoo...
Thanks for posting this...we had a great experience at this theater yesterday, everyone was very nice and accomadating. Maggie had a great time. Peggie...
Peggie...I am so glad you took advantage of this...I think I was the loudest one in the theater (Northbrook Court) laughing throughout the movie! :-) It...
My 8 year old son struggles with executive functioning. He moved into Mainstream with resources full-time in Janurary. He's been pretty sucessful except in the...
Dear Lori, The methods being used are simply negative reinforcement. Positive behavior interventions are much more effective and the school should be...
Dear Lori, I am a parent of a 24 year old with Asperger's. He had similar difficulties with executive function. At this time in his life, he does minimally...
I have a son that's 8 years old and is mainstreamed like yours with a one on one aide and an autism consultant who checks with the staff once a month (part of...
Please be informed of the upcoming Consortium on Transition Planning scheduled for April 15, 2009 at Niles Twnshp District Office, 7700 Gross Point Road,...
I agree with Judy... Legally, they can't punish your son for a probelm that is related to his disability... and to take out social time that is so critical for...
Hi Lori, At that age, my son had a written page or "communication-book" between me and the teacher or aide every day that listed assignments as well as daily...
McHenry County Task Force on Developmental Disabilities Meeting Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 10:00 am Mental Health Board - Crystal Lake, IL 620 Dakota Street ...