Five Tips for Cultivating Friendships
Guest blogger: Julie Hornok As I drove my daughter with autism to six parties on the last week of fifth grade, I realized being intentional with her friendships had paid off. This did not come easy, nor was it taken for granted. Friendships even with typical...
Managing a Marathon Mindset
Guest blogger: Julie Hornok Two weeks after my daughter, Lizzie’s, official autism diagnosis, I hit a wall. I woke up each morning with bloodshot eyes from late night hours spent on the internet. Researching was my full-time job now, although the knowledge I gained...
In the United States, Autism Prevalence Has Increased to 1 in 59 Children
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has released its newest report from the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, an ongoing surveillance system that provides estimates on the prevalence of autism. What the Report Showed According to the...
Recognizing Autism: Arizona Case Illustrates Need for Training
A bodycam video was released by Buckeye Police Department that showed an encounter between one of its officers and a 14-year-old boy with autism.
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