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What Are School Accommodations and Modifications for Students with Asperger’s?

On: October 11, 2019

Some students with disabilities require accommodations or modifications to their educational program in order to participate in the general curriculum and be successful in school. Each child with autism or Asperger’s Syndrome is different and has their own unique needs. Parents will meet with school personnel in an ARD/IEP meetingContinue Reading

Full Disclosure and Accommodations in the Workplace with Aspergers

By: Maggie Cromeens

On: April 17, 2018

In: Employment

Q: Should I tell my potential employer that I have Aspergers? Oftentimes individuals that I am working with choose not to disclose their disability/ies because they feel that it will affect how others perceive them at work. While this is a legitimate concern, it is one that can be minimizedContinue Reading

Beginning School: My Sensory Overloads

By: Jennifer Allen

On: March 23, 2017

In: Adulthood

When I started school, I noticed that I did not like certain things around me. For example, the fire alarm for the monthly fire drills unnerved me to no end. The feeling that it could happen at anytime almost drove me insane. Some other problems I would have would beContinue Reading