Autism in the Family | A poem by Louise Bond

by | Jun 18, 2018 | Featured

Published with permission from the author, Louise Bond   Some children can say how they’re feeling when they’re worried, anxious or scared but others cannot find the words leaving them frustrated and despaired.   These children are fighting battles in their minds...
Vivint Smart Home Giveaway

Vivint Smart Home Giveaway

by | Mar 30, 2018 | Featured, Sponsors

Vivint Smart Home, a National Autism Association partner, is kicking off Autism Awareness Month by giving away free smart home systems in April to four families affected by ASD. The giveaway is open to any North American household with at least one member with ASD. To...
Kevin & Avonte’s Law Has Passed

Kevin & Avonte’s Law Has Passed

by | Mar 23, 2018 | Featured

Editor’s note:  Four years ago, in response to the massive search and tragic death of Avonte Oquendo in New York City, NAA co-founder Lori McIlwain assisted Senator Schumer’s office in drafting legislation that would help to prevent similar cases in the...