Honor, duty, fairness for Cub Scouts with autism

The three young boys in blue shirts paid tribute to the flag. Then the lanky kid patted his smaller comrade on the shoulder and said, “You did a good job.”

Ripple Effects’ Multimedia Tutorial Helps Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Put Some Order into their Disorder

Software Company Helps Schools Support Social-emotional Learning Needs Of ASD Students That May Not Qualify For One-To-One ProgramsSan Francisco, CA (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Ripple Effects, (http://www.rippleeffects.com), the leading provider of computer-based social-emotional learning and self-directed mental health guidance tools for students, announced today the release of the latest ...

'Best Practices': Learning To Live With Asperger's

David Finch was 30-years-old when he discovered that he was on the autism spectrum. In Journal of Best Practices, he describes how he learned to manage the disorder — and become a better husband and father in the process.

'If Fred got two beatings per day...': The 'outrageous' slavery-themed math quiz

Angry parents in Georgia protest after their third-graders are assigned homework questions about whippings and forced crop picking

Husband David Finch writes 'The Journal of Best Practices' to save his marriage

Finch's book fascinates as it reveals the workings of a differently wired brain. Even so, many of his failings as a spouse seem very familiar, as if his autism is a magnification of the difficulty all of us have in connecting.