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Resources & Information

Autism Spectrum Disorder – Learn the Facts

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as autism, is a group of brain-based developmental disabilities characterized by language/communication problems, impaired social interaction, and repetitive, rigid behaviors and interests. Autism is estimated to affect 1 in every 68 children in the United States.
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Learn the Early Signs of Dyslexia

One out of every three children who enters first grade lacks the basic skills for success in school. This chart provides a standard of normal development, concerns, and early interventions to assist children in getting interventions as early as possible.
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UPDATES

Summit View School Students Participate In Annual Musical Performance
11 May 2018

At the end of each school year, The Help Group’s Summit View School’s performing arts program puts on a major … Continued
Prevalence of Autism in U.S. Shows Slight Uptick, CDC Reports
7 May 2018

Here’s the most recent update on the prevalence rates of autism in the U.S., per the CDC.
The Help Group Hosts Music For Autism Spring Concert
30 Apr 2018

On April 15, dynamic vocalist and actress Holly Sedilllos performed once again for our popular Music For Autism concert series … Continued
The Help Group’s Advance LA Announces 2018 Conference: Thriving Through Transitions Featuring Experts Whose Research and Practice Support Young Adults with Special Needs
23 Apr 2018

On Friday, May 18, 2018, the Advance LA Conference will take place at the American Jewish University and will feature … Continued
A Terrific Day For The Help Group’s Young Athletes At Mirman School
13 Apr 2018

On March 23rd, nearly 100 Help Group students from Early Education programs in Culver City and Sherman Oaks participated in … Continued
Autism Awareness Month at The Help Group
9 Apr 2018

There’s so much happening at The Help Group in recognition of National Autism Awareness Month this April. The Help Group … Continued
Looking For Employment Opportunities For Young Adults With Diverse Needs
30 Mar 2018

A cornerstone of Advance LA’s mission is helping young adults with special needs achieve greater independence through meaningful employment. In … Continued
The Help Group To Host The 8th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair
22 Mar 2018

The Help Group will be hosting its 8th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair on Sunday, April 8, 2018, from 11 a.m. to … Continued
STEM³ Academy’s Dr. Ellis Crasnow Gives Keynote Address At Employability Of People With Disabilities 2018 Conference at Shine Skills Center In Hong Kong
15 Feb 2018

Dr. Ellis Crasnow, Director of The Help Group’s STEM3 Academy, was the keynote speaker at the Employability of People With Disabilities … Continued
The Help Group’s STEM³ Initiative Announces The First Nation-Wide STEM Challenge
19 Jan 2018

The Help Group’s STEM³ initiative is proud to announce the first nation-wide STEM challenge for students in grades 6-12 with social, … Continued