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For educational planning, it is important to know that children with AS can be effective learners and to understand how this learning occurs under simple paradigms of behavioral modification and analysis. Jane Summers’ work has been instrumental in documenting the learning abilities of those with AS and in illustrating to other educators and therapists how applied behavioral analysis (ABA) can improve learning and change behaviors in AS.
The mission of Angelman Syndrome Foundation is to advance the awareness and treatment of Angelman syndrome through education and information, research and support for individuals with Angelman syndrome, their families and other concerned parties. We exist to give all of them a reason to smile, with the ultimate goal of finding a cure.