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  01/04/10 - Behavioral health practitioner joins pediatric center to provide counseling
  01/07/09 - Missouri adopts intervention strategy developed by researcher
  01/15/09 - Institute announces Siskin Circle of Scholars winners
  01/16/09 - Institute researcher becomes board certified behavior analyst
  01/19/10 - Institute announces Siskin Circle of Scholars winners
  01/23/09 - $1.36 million research grant transferred to Institute
  02/02/07 - Institute presents conference on behavior management in classroom
  02/02/07 - Institute presents StyleWorks: fashion with compassion in March
  02/05/09 - StyleWorks fundraiser returns to help children with disabilities
  02/23/10 - ArtWorks & StyleWorks return March 10 and 11
  02/23/10 - Book offers guidance to caregivers of children with disabilities
  03/04/10 - Baylor School students learn philanthropy lesson
  03/04/10 - Figures show pediatric center growth
  03/12/09 - Institute appoints new members to its Board of Directors
  03/25/09 - Institute’s new preschool awarded Tennessee’s highest rating
  04/02/08 - Sugarland headlines Siskin Children’s Institute fundraiser
  04/07/08 - StyleWorks benefit fashion show set for May 1
  05/08/07 - Institute expands to educate more children at Gunbarrel facility
  05/13/09 - U.S. Army adopts early intervention model created by Institute
  05/21/09 - Seminar teaches how to stop and prevent children’s tantrums
  05/25/06 - Institute children benefit from inventive high school senior
  05/30/07 - Institute, hospital bring clinical service to Chattanooga
  06/04/09 - Boyz II Men to headline StarNight 2009 benefiting Institute
  06/05/09 - Guitarist with only one arm to perform at Institute
  06/08/09 - Researcher presents at conference for government-funded research
  06/09/09 - Researcher writes book on how to teach people with autism
  07/07/07 - Hootie & the Blowfish to headline Institute fundraiser
  07/22/09 - Institute, hospital open specialty healthcare practice
  07/23/08 - Institute, Hamilton Place Mall raise disability awareness
  07/27/09 - Workshop teaches how to set goals for children with disabilities
  08/04/06 - LeAnn Rimes headlines StarNight 2006
  09/09/09 - Researcher named editor of world’s largest journal for special ed
  10/05/07 - Chattanooga Flyers to host a “Fun Fly” benefiting Institute
  10/14/08 - Special ed teacher writes children’s book with its own curriculum
  10/14/09 - Researchers to present discoveries at international conference
  10/21/08 - Researchers to present at international conference for children
  10/23/07 - Project Playhouse silent auction helps fund programs and services
  10/29/09 - Western Australia government official visits Institute for guidance
  10/30/08 - Expert to teach educators how to work with students with autism
  11/03/09 - Institute's re-branding campaign wins national marketing competition's highest honor
  11/04/09 - Institute researcher to be main speaker at European conference on disabilities
  11/06/06 - Institute debuts new fall playhouse event
  11/17/06 - Tom Buggey, Ph.D., named as Institute researcher
  11/18/09 - Siskin Children’s Institute holds ceremonies for two expansions
  11/18/09 - Siskin Early Learning Center-Downtown earns national NAEYC accreditation
  11/19/08 - New research center opens to benefit children with special needs
  11/26/08 - Asst. teachers earn coveted credential in early childhood
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