Category Archives: Travel

More About Traveling with Children with Special Needs: "Airlines and Autism" #specialneeds #tck #autism

From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. Source:  worldtraveledfamily.com Elaine Hall who is an author, advocate, and mother of a teen with autism posted an article about traveling (more specifically, flying) with children who have autism on the Huffington Post … Continue reading

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Highlight: Sensory Travel Network

From jaime over on Bignity. How do kids, teens and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) deal with the unexpected and unfamiliar nature of travel? What do families need to consider when traveling with family members on the spectrum? … Continue reading

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Kids of Courage

From Bignity over on Bignity. Shira Hirshman Weiss recently reported about an amazing organization known as Kids of Courage. According to founder Stuart Ditchek, M.D., Kids of Courage was established to provide vacations for kids with special physical and medical … Continue reading

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The Perils of Air Travel & Gerls Rock Summer 2010 Special Education Law Tour

Image via WikipediaAs I was returning from Phoenix for the third leg of the Gerls Rock Summer 2010 Special Education Law Tour, I had to once again endure the perils of modern travel. The flight to Atlanta went very well. Unfortunately, the flight ou… Continue reading

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