The Sacramento Sheriff’s Office came under sharp criticism this week for failing to join a program that helps officers communicate more safely with drivers who have autism or other developmental disabilities. Neighboring agencies, including the Placer County Sheriff’s Office and the police departments of...
An Elk Grove man is using music and movement to open free, welcoming spaces where children with autism can learn, perform, and just be themselves. Jerry Turner, the founder of Jerry’s World, puts on pop-up music performances made with autistic children and their families...
Parents across the Sacramento region describe the process of securing school accommodations for children with disabilities as emotional, confusing, and often overwhelming. Families from Roseville to Natomas, Carmichael to Elk Grove, shared similar experiences of walking into meetings filled with jargon and feeling outnumbered...
Three leaders in applied behavior analysis recently shared how artificial intelligence is beginning to appear in their daily work and what they expect in the coming years. Executives from 360 Behavioral Health, Acorn Health, and Verbal Beginnings described AI as one more tool that...