by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 23, 2010 | All Blogs
The hotel for Ann House’s Sensory Diets seminar on March 25th, 2010 has changed names. The new hotel name is Ramada Hotel & Conf Ctr. The hotel’s address remains the same. Ramada Hotel & Conf Ctr. 225 Water St Binghamton, NY 13901 Have a question...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 16, 2010 | All Blogs
Hi, This is Dr. Esther Hess and I am so excited to be coming to New York City and the surrounding areas to present DIR/Floortime and Sensory Processing Disorder. For me, ‘Floortime is Real Time’ and this lecture promises to be an interactive, fun and...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 11, 2010 | All Blogs
Written by Esther B. Hess, Ph.D. First published Feb. 10, 2010. Summit Professional Education Instructor – View Upcoming DIR/Floortime Seminars February is the month when many of us celebrate the possibilities of romance with Valentine’s Day. It comes as no...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 9, 2010 | All Blogs
The incidence of autism is continuing to grow meteorically. The CDC is now revising its figures to indicate that 1 in 100 children born in America fall into the autistic spectrum. This is approximately 1 in 80 boys. Other studies are showing that better than 1% of...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 5, 2010 | All Blogs
This past Tuesday (March 2nd, 2010), Scholastic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation published a survey including responses from some 40,000 public school teachers in America. Their goal? Place teachers’ thoughts on the forefront in the discussions on...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 4, 2010 | All Blogs
Written by Doreit S. Bialer, M.A.,OTR/L Instructor, Summit Professional Education Sensory Processing, often referred to as Sensory Integration describes the manner in which the nervous system receives and processes information from sensory systems allowing an...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 2, 2010 | All Blogs
Excerpt from: PBS NewsHour Website Copyright © 1996-2010 MacNeil/Lehrer Productions JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: rethinking mental illness. For the first time in 16 years, the American Psychiatric Association is revising its essential dictionary, formally titled “The...
by Ryan J. Stout | Feb 24, 2010 | All Blogs
Feb 25, 2010 Nashville, TN For Immediate Release Summit Professional Education announced today the launch of their new website located at http://summit-education.com. The new website will serve as the backbone for many upcoming enhancements to Summit’s...
by Ryan J. Stout | Feb 18, 2010 | All Blogs
According to numerous sources, the APA is proposing major changes today to the DSM-V. Asperger’s Disorder is likely to be eliminated, causing a more symptom-driven diagnosis. All autism-related disorders will be placed into a general category known as Autism Spectrum...
by Ryan J. Stout | Feb 9, 2010 | All Blogs
NEW LOCATION: Marriott Long Island 101 James Doolittle Blvd Uniondale, NY 11553 (516) 794-3800 – Phone (516) 794-5936 – Fax http://marriott.com/nycli Hempstead, NY seminar on Feb 13, 2010 has been moved to a new hotel. If you are a seminar attendee and...