Brennan and Tanner Meland, brothers with autism, have recently been awarded an iPad by the Belleville Kiwanis. Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulty in language development, social skills and repetitive behaviors. iPads are a great tool for the child with autism for both communication and education. The iPad benefits the Meland boys in the classroom using video technology to support behavioral change, assist with transitions and allow for more structure and predictability throughout their day. The portability and direct touchscreen allows the boys to be independe...