About Private Schools: The Best Schools for Children with Asperger's Syndrome

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Private Schools Private Schools Find a School Admissions Pay for School From Blythe Grossberg, your Guide to Private Schools Each year, more and more children in the United States are diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism. Children with this disorder have areas of academic strength but may need help with social and communication skills. In this week's newsletter, learn strategies to help students with Asperger's succeed and how to choose the right kinds of schools for them. In addition, read about the benefits of having an animal in the classroom. Research shows that even small animals in the classroom can help children relax and learn better. The Best Schools for Children with Asperger's Syndrome Finding the right school for a child with Asperger's Syndrome or high-functioning autism can be difficult. Fortunately, mainstream and special education schools are evolving to work with these students' strengths while helping to shore up their areas of weakness. Learn more about how to find the right kind of school for a child with Asperger's.Read more See More About:  asperger's syndrome  autism  special needs schools The New Teachers' Pets The new teachers' pets may just be actual animals. Research shows that children who have pets in the classroom learn better. They are more relaxed, and their rates of attendance and behavior improve when they are in the presence of an animal, even a small one. Read more See More About:  pets in the classroom  dogs and children  hewitt How to Choose A Special Education School Advice about how to choose a school for a child with special needs. Read more See More About:  special education private school  dyslexia  adhd Affording a Private School Affording a Private School offers help, advice and guidance with paying for private school. Private Schools Ads Private Schools Autistic Children Montessori Schools Children with Autism ADHD Children Featured Articles Getting Into a School For Parents For Students International Schools Starting a Private School Private School Basic Information   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Blythe Grossberg Private Schools Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Private Schools newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads How to Pick the Best School Prepare for Private School Interviews Choosing a Special Education School Advantages of Single-Sex Private Schools How to Pay for Private School Advertisement