Benjamin McGann

Open letter to ASHA from Emma Budway & Benjamin McGann

Advocacy, Autism, Communication, Letterboards, Uncategorized /

Emma: My name is Emma Budway, Ben: and I am Benjamin McGann and we both use spelling to communicate. Emma: The majority of my and Benjamin’s childhood was spent in countless therapies and special education. Ben: Each claiming to get through to the autistic child and teach him or her to be normal, or at […]

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DEEJ The Movie: Inclusion shouldn’t be a lottery

Advocacy, Autism, Inclusion, neurodiversity, nonspeaking, Spelling to Communicate, Uncategorized /

What a spectacular night at the Atlas Theater in Washington DC for the screening of Deej! Deej is the must-see documentary about DJ Savarese, a nonspeaking autistic and his journey to be included as a college student. The film is powerful and a story that we hope will become common for all of our students.

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