The Day I Thought I Could Fix Autism
Guest blogger: Julie Hornok When my daughter, Lizzie, was eighteen-months-old and still not able to speak a single word, I blamed myself. I was so busy catering to the every need of my demanding three-year-old that I often left Lizzie playing contently alone. She...
The Most Precious Moment
Guest Blogger: Julie Hornok It’s been 525,600 minutes since we last observed World Autism Awareness Day. Has your child progressed as far as you hoped he would? Has he reached the goals you set for him? For those who have…congratulations! For those who haven’t,...
Vivint Smart Home Giveaway
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
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...Our Program Supporters
