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Dedicated to helping children & young adults with disorders of the brain, spinal cord & musculoskeletal system succeed in family, school, & community life.

Baltimore, MD
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Joined February 2009
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  1. 8 hours ago

    Don't miss this online event on Thursday, 7/8! We'll discuss using assistive technology to help children and adults with disabilities enjoy many of the same activities as their peers. Register below:

    Assistive Technology (AT) and Disability: an online event from this July 8th!
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    17 hours ago

    Do you want to learn more about , , & supporting students w/ significant behavior needs? Check out this new graduate certificate program offered by in partnership w/ -learn from behavioral psychologists & neuropsychologists!

    The Center for Innovation and Leadership, in partnership with , is offering a new training program for educators who work with students with intense behavioral needs and who wish to increase their skills while they continue to work. Apply:
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  3. 16 hours ago

    Dr. Bradley Schlaggar, our President and CEO, recently spoke to CityBiz about his career and what brought him to Kennedy Krieger, as well as goals for the Institute for 2021 and beyond. Watch now:

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  4. Jul 5

    Tyler, 14, has progressed in nearly miraculous ways as an active participant in our Adaptive Sports Program, where he plays a variety of ambulatory sports.

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  5. Jul 4

    At Kennedy Krieger, the word independence means a lot to us. Today, as we celebrate the and , we recognize those who work every day to gain their independence, as well as the people alongside them each step of the way.

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  6. Jul 3

    The recommends children 6 years and older get 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity on most days of the week. Check out their activity tracker, which will help you ensure your child is getting enough exercise:

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  7. Jul 2

    “From the very beginning of our journey, we have been so amazed at how each staff member has such a positive impact on us—from the time you enter the front door to the clinic staff, everyone was so positive and willing to help - Brooke, mother of Shepherd, a former patient

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  8. Jul 1

    Did you know? July is ! This annual observance promotes visibility and mainstream awareness of the positive pride felt by people with .

    Today is the start of Disability Pride Month! We're so excited to highlight some incredible voices this month. Image description: Wheelchair adorned in roses sits over a light blue and brown background. The text reads "Disability Pride Month."
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  9. Jul 1

    Thanks for sharing, !

    People with intellectual disabilities face exclusion every day: at school, at work and more. Add your name to the Inclusion Pledge to help build a more tolerant world! Sign it here:
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  10. Jul 1

    As ended yesterday, this is a great reminder that allyship means showing up for the + community every month and throughout the year, not just in June.

    🚨PSA: As Pride events and panels come to a close, I would like to remind everyone that showing up for the + community means allyship 365 days a year (366 on a leap year). The issues affecting our community affect us year around, not just in June.
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  11. Jul 1

    Our own Rebecca Martin joined to discuss research examining the use of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (TSCS) to supplement traditional gait training rehabilitation for individuals with motor incomplete spinal cord injuries. Check it out below!

    What’s new in the world of Spinal Cord Stimulation research? This month’s ep of ft Rebecca Martin, OTR/L, OTD from the International Center for at as she discusses TSCS to supplement post iSCI
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  12. Jun 30

    Thank you to our incredible patients and staff for allowing us to share your stories on social media and educate others about Kennedy Krieger and the work we are doing together. No two stories are the same, but each is compelling, important, and impactful.

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  13. Jun 29

    Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Landa! recently named her as an INSAR Fellow, the group’s highest honor. Dr. Landa is the founder and director of Kennedy Krieger’s Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD).

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  14. Jun 28

    We're so excited to work with you, ! Welcome to the Kennedy Krieger team! CC:

    I am thrilled to get to share that I have accepted the op to serve as Director of Learning Technology for the JHU affiliate, the Kennedy Krieger Institute. I’ll be able to lead some wonderful initiatives and get to work on a team with the awesome ! Let’s go! :)
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  15. Jun 28

    Due to high demand, has added additional trainings, including one upcoming event at Kennedy Krieger in July!

    Due to high demand, we've added TWO NEW GMA Trainings! EXCLUSIVELY for Basic Core Course or E-Health Summit attendees. July 15-17, 2021 Kennedy Krieger Institute , Baltimore MD August 14-16, 2021 Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Register now at 💡
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    Jun 28

    New publication from our interdisciplinary team 's Center for Autism and Related Disorders. We compared parent and speech-language pathologists' (SLPs') ratings of pre-K children with on the Pervasive Developmental Disorder Behavior Inventory (PDDBI) 1/3

    Informant (Dis)Agreement on Ratings of Challenging Behaviors & Social Communication in Preschool Children w/ ASD, by Rachel Reetzke et al.
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  17. Jun 28

    Thank you to the , a sailboat dedicated to improving quality of life for people with disabilities through sailing, for hosting patients from our International Center for Spinal Cord Injury during their recent stop in Baltimore!

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  18. Jun 27

    Save the date for our 8th Biennial Trauma Conference, 9/30-10/1. Join public policy, racial justice, and mental health experts to explore practice-based solutions for communities dealing with trauma.

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  19. Jun 26

    From coordinating meal drives for our patients and staff at the beginning of the pandemic to donating gifts to Institute families in need during the holiday season, learn how has played a large role in helping us carry out our mission:

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  20. Jun 25

    Our speech-language pathology team makes a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Learn what it’s like to be a speech-language pathologist at Kennedy Krieger, and what our SLPs love about their jobs. Want to join our team? Visit

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