Parents of children with special needs should be given more support, an inquiry is set to recommend. A government-commissioned study by Brian Lamb says that a significant number of parents are not satisfied with the help they receive.
Autistic Kids Education: Todd Yocum’s autistic 8-year-old son has had six teachers since he started pre-school at age 3. Only two of them were licensed to teach autistic children, Yocum said, and the rest were substitutes.
As an assistant principal at Scherkenbach Elementary School, Yocum is sympathetic to the school system’s plight: “They can’t give you [...]