Gregory Stock, AIA

Nov 5, 20141 min

SSC Interior Design Course To Assist Those With Autism

His two children, Danny, 15, and Isabel, 14, have autism. The class is working on plans to redesign the kitchen and living room of their family home.

To keep the children safe, the students in professor Kathryn Rivera’s class have been discussing options such as locks that require a fingerprint to open, as well as induction cook tops that do not heat up unless a pot is placed on top. Magnetic boards or a chalkboard wall would allow Isabel — who loves to plan parties — to make changeable lists.

Read the whole article and view the video in the Orlando Sentinel at this link:
 
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/education/os-autism-interior-design-course-20141026-story.html

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