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Autism Vox

August 4th, 2008

Babies and the Fear That Something’s “Wrong”

Friends are expecting babies, friends have recently had babies, friends are thinking about having babies.
A discussion about the book The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and autism in the summer school course I’m teaching ends with a question from one of the high-school students: “But what can you do to make sure […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 11 comments

February 9th, 2008

Special Ed for Asian Students

In my son Charlie’s classroom, three out of the five students (including him) are Asian and, from noting attendance at community activities for special needs children, there are a lot of Asian families with special needs children in our school district. The district has gained recognition for excellent schools for all students and the Asian […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 14 comments