Celebrate 60 Years of Empowering Autistic Lives with Two Extraordinary Events Featuring Temple Grandin on October 16th!
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League School for Autism
(opens in a new tab)Founded in 1966, the League School for Autism has been empowering children and young adults with Autism for more than 50 years.
Earlier this week, Lindsay Wagner and Lana Falvey, represented The League School for Autism at the NATSAP - National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs East Coast Regional Conference, connecting with therapeutic schools and programs from across the region. We had a table set up throughout the event and enjoyed the chance to talk with other professionals in the field about the work we do.
Thanks to NATSAP for putting together a great regional conference.
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Join us on Friday, October 16th at the Four Points Sheraton in Norwood!
Dr. Temple Grandin thinks in pictures. She changed the way the world sees autism. And she's coming to League School.
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Autism: The Way I See It by Dr. Temple Grandin
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Dr. Temple Grandin is a leading autism advocate and revolutionary animal scientist who shares her unique visual thinking to explain autism.This CNN interview gives great insight into Temple Grandin's life as an autistic person. You can hear this and more at our Speaker Spotlight event on Friday, October 16th! The link for tickets is in the comments.
Join us on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Four Points Sheraton in Norwood for a book signing and talk by renowned animal scientist and leading autism advocate, Dr. Temple Grandin.
Dr. Temple Grandin thinks entirely in pictures. It's a way of seeing that let her become one of the first people to give a firsthand account of what autism actually feels like from inside the mind experiencing it.
Born and raised in Boston. Dr. Grandin is a professor at Colorado State University, an author of eight books, a consultant to the livestock industry, and holds a PhD in animal science.
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Empowering our students and giving families a say in their children's care and education has been our top priority since we opened sixty years ago.
Join these sponsors as we celebrate 60 years of serving autistic students at our annual Autism Empowerment Gala! Thank you to our Patron, Friend, and Advocate sponsors for believing in our mission and supporting our students!
Bowdoin Construction, Direct Federal, The Ellis Family, Goodman and Goodman, Howden, Sauer/Cochran Family, Teamsters Local 25, Telamon, The Norfolk and Dedham Foundation, Dedham Savings, Fine Line Carpentry and Contracting, Rodman for Kids, The Vetstein-Hershfield Family, and Consigli
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