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The following OpEd. written by The Phoenix Center Executive Director Julie Mower, was published in NorthJersey.com. In the CDC’s December 2021 report, it was indicated that one in 44 youth nationwide live with autism; in New Jersey, the rate is one in 35. New Jersey’s rates are consistently greater than the national average — in […]
Last month, Essex News Daily featured an article about Eva Szechenyi, cousin of The Phoenix Center graduate Erin. Eva has been donating to The Phoenix Center for many years, all funded by her own allowance. Read the article in Essex News Daily: https://essexnewsdaily.com/news/nutley/phoenix-center-receives-donations-from-caring-teen
Schools are reopening, and going back to in-person learning has both advantages and challenges. Julie Mower shares her thoughts and tips on the return to in-person learning.
Fast forward to 23 minutes in to see the report on Fynn with Lauren Martini!
For children with disabilities, especially those with a diagnosis of autism, animal-assisted therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular. Why? Because it’s often easier for kids on the spectrum to relate to animals than other people. For the entire article, check out this post on NJ Education Report.
