Rethink Autism Wins Education, Health and Business Awards Throughout 2011
NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2011 — Distinguishing themselves as the leaders in the field of web-based autism treatment, Rethink Autism has been honored in 2011 by a wide range of education, technology and business organizations, including the Arizona State University Education Innovation Summit, the…
NEW YORK, July 5, 2011 — Rethink Autism, the first and only autism curriculum aligned with the Common Core State Standards, is an honored recipient of the 2011 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Instructional Solution for Special Needs Students. The Software and Information Industry Association’…
NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2010 — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 1 in 110 children have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). That is a prevalence of about 1% or approximately 730,000 children aged birth to 21 who will be diagnosed with autism in the U.S.
Leading researchers an…
Top 10 Ways to Collaborate With Your Child’s School
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2010 — The beginning of a new school year is stressful for all parents but especially for those who have a child with autism. Many parents are overwhelmed with questions like: How long will it take for my child to become comfortable with his new teachers and classroom? Who will advo…
Parents Can Learn to Teach Social and Language Skills to Children with Autism
NEW YORK, July 26, 2010 — One of the most common initial red flags reported by parents of children with autism is that they suspect their child may be deaf because he or she no longer responds to his or her name, and does not look at them when they speak. However, the lack of response or eye contact can po…
Wisconsin Extends Medicaid Waiver to Cover Innovative Web-Based Autism Treatment Program
NEW YORK, June 15, 2010 — The State of Wisconsin has expanded the State’s care for children with autism through its Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) Medicaid Waiver, which now covers a family’s use of the Rethink Autism program (http://www.rethinkautism.com). This wil…
Public Schools Challenged to Serve More Students with Autism Despite Budget Cuts
NEW YORK, June 7, 2010 — School districts across the U.S. struggle with the combination of two harsh realities: an increasing intensity of budget cuts for 2010-11, and complying with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) which guarantees “free appropriateR…
Rethink Autism Web-Based Treatment Platform Available Through Montana Autism Waiver
NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2010 — The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has approved the use of Rethink Autism (http://www.rethinkautism.com), a web-based autism treatment platform, to provide services as part of the State’s Children’s Autism Waiver. All le…
NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2010 — Rethink Autism announced its partnership with the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation, providing its research-based online autism treatment tools free with each computer donated by the Foundation.
The Laurie Flutie Computer Initiative was founded in 2000 as part of the Doug Flu…
