In Memoriam: Dr. O. Ivar Lovaas (1927-2010)
From left to right: Dr. Lovaas, Nina Lovaas, Gary Mayerson Editor’s note: On August 2, 2010, Dr. O. Ivar Lovaas passed away. We sincerely thank Dr. Lovaas for all of his contributions to the autism...
View ArticleBoynton Beach Grandparents Raise Funds for Autism Speaks
This is a guest post by Autism Speaks Board Member Gary Mayerson. Mayerson is the founder of Mayerson & Associates, the first and only law practice in the nation dedicated to representing children...
View ArticleHow To Compromise With Your School District Without Compromising Your Child
Join us on August 17th at 7 pm EST as Gary Mayerson discusses parent advocacy and answers your questions about what you can do. Navigating the IEP process can be an overwhelming experience. Join...
View ArticleIEPs, iPads and Bullies: 10 Tips From a Dad Who’s Been There
James Vaughan’s 11-year old son, Kian, is entering the 6th grade in the Weber County public schools in Utah. Kian, who has high functioning autism, has been mainstreamed in public school since the...
View ArticleFamily Services Office Hours – 8/17/11
Office Hours, a new resource available on the web at www.autismspeaks.org will easily connect families to a wide variety of autism-related resources, including Family Services’ Toolkits, and the Autism...
View ArticleTranscript of LIVE Q & A with Gary Mayerson
How To Compromise With Your School District Without Compromising Your Child Navigating the IEP process can be an overwhelming experience. Join nationally renowned attorney Gary Mayerson as he answers...
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