Rights of Immigrant Children and the Public Charge Regulation
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog about the Public Charge Regulation. It seems to me that I should have better introduced the subject by bringing to light […]
Archivos Mensuales: octubre 2018
Infant Walkers a Common Cause of Injury
I recently had the opportunity to write a blog regarding common questions brought to the clinician by parents of at-risk babies. In it, I discussed the dangers of trying to […]
The Modular Organization of the Cerebral Cortex: Evolutionary Significance and Possible Links to Neurodevelopmental Conditions
One of my special interests in terms of neuroscience has been systems theory and the hierarchical organization of the brain. I have been specially interested in the emergence of higher […]
Defining Autism
I am taking the liberty of publishing the comments made by John Elder Robison regarding our book, “Defining Autism”. John was kind enough to read the book and send us […]
New Advocacy Toolkit: Speak Out Against the Public Charge Regulation
A new regulation was proposed by the federal government that could harm immigrant families’ ability to access nutrition support and health care. This proposed rule on «public charge» would expand […]
Talking to Parents About Autism: A Potpourri of Cautionary Observations and Common Misconceptions
I remember when my first grandson was born that he cried constantly and was seemingly very irritable. Crying is the way a newborn baby has to express a need, whether […]
A Hypothesis of Understanding Human Intelligence through Quantum Cognition
by Yuval Levental I am a person on the autism spectrum who critically analyzes autism advocacy. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and a […]
Special Needs Checklist: How Disability-Friendly is Your City?
The following is an article from The Storage Finder The same deals with living and housing considerations, employment options education, health care/assistance, quality of life, and transportation/accessibility options for disabled […]
Transition to Adulthood: Home Modifications for Young Adults with Special Needs
The following is the introduction to a blog published in June 2018 by Lior Zitzman. The same was published in Big Rentz and I recommend the reader to access the […]
Managing Your Child’s Transition to Adulthood
The following text was written by Harry S. Margolis and Eric Prichard from the website My Child Without Limits.Org. I urge the reader to follow their site and provide links […]
Cortical Chauvinism 