News

Apr

02

World Autism Day 2020

April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day. This day’s purpose is bring the world’s attention to autism, a pervasive disorder that affects tens of millions. We have compiled a quick fact sheet for you to read and share to help you and others better understand autism. #WorldAutismAwarenessDay

Mar

24

Pro Tips: Staying Calm During the Crisis

Let’s face it, we are all anxious and it is not hard to see why. Weeks ago, reports of Corona virus or Corvid-19 were sort of remote – an outbreak in Washington State that looked serious and even one in New Rochelle (a little closer, but still nearly 400 miles away). Suddenly our kids are home, the rest of the school year is up in the air and there is almost no where to go.

Mar

14

Pro Tips: Resistance to Change

Children with autism often dislike changes to set routines. Some examples of change include doing things in a different order, taking an alternate route to school, eating new foods, change in clothing due to weather, and switching between activities.

Mar

06

March 2020 Newsletter Available

Enjoy the March 2020 edition of our newsletter.

Mar

03

The Summit Center receives $1 Million from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Stephen R. Anderson, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of The Summit Center, has announced the receipt of a $1 million grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, the largest gift ever received by Summit.

Feb

14

Pro Tips: Taking Your Child for a Haircut

Does your child dread going to the hair salon or barbershop? Between the loud noises and touch sensory overload, getting a haircut can be very stressful for many children and families.

News List

World Autism Day 2020

Pro Tips: Staying Calm During the Crisis

Pro Tips: Resistance to Change

March 2020 Newsletter Available

The Summit Center receives $1 Million from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Pro Tips: Taking Your Child for a Haircut