Categories for autism awareness

Autism and Employment

May 25, 2017

Finding meaningful employment can be a struggle for anyone. As a caregiver or parent of a young adult with ASD moving into the workforce, you want to not only to prepare your family member on...

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Famous People with Autism

October 4, 2016

While autism spectrum disorders have gained recent notoriety and been the subject of much scientific research, it is not a new disorder. Men and women from across the world and throughout history have shown evidence...

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Autism Assistance Dogs

May 11, 2016

Dog owners live by the adage that, “Dogs are man’s best friend.” To many this is a gross understatement. Dogs go far beyond a best friend for many people in our society. Some dogs assist...

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What is ABA?

April 19, 2016

ABA is the acronym for Applied Behavior Analysis. Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is the use of  techniques and principles such as to bring about meaningful and positive change in behavior. Let’s take a closer look...

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Common Questions about Autism

April 5, 2016

Whether your child has been diagnosed with autism or you merely know of someone who has it, chances are you have questions.  You probably have a lot of questions.  In an effort to increase awareness...

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Myths and Facts – Autism

February 16, 2016

Autism is in the news front and center.  Reports of the latest statistics from the Center for Disease Control, research, therapies, schools, and of course the inevitable feel good story of an autism success story. ...

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