SWISD Student with Autism Heading to Carnegie H...
March 21, 2016- "SWISD Student with Autism Heading to Carnegie Hall with Band"- Ti Mitchell, a 16-year-old tuba player at Southwest High School in Texas, will join his bandmates at an upcoming...
View ArticlePBS Show to Feature Boy with Autism
March 23, 2016- "PBS Show to Feature Boy with Autism"- Charlie Owens, an 11-year-old with autism, will soon make his nationwide television debut on the PBS show “Max & Moxy.” The show, which is...
View ArticleTeaching the Way my Students with Autism Learn
March 23, 2016- "Teaching the Way my Students with Autism Learn"- This article is authored by Ann Kagarise, who is in an individual with autism who works as a teacher to students to with autism. As an...
View ArticleHow Gender Stereotypes Prevent Women with Autis...
March 25, 2016- "How Gender Stereotypes Prevent Women with Autism from Unmasking their True Selves"- Kay Locke, 50, waited 41 years for her autism diagnosis and believes preconceived notions...
View ArticleWhen an Autism Diagnosis Comes in Adulthood
March 27, 2016- "When an Autism Diagnosis Comes in Adulthood"- This article contains three self-written profiles from individuals who were diagnosed with autism as adults. John Consentino always...
View Article'Autism Cop' Honored for Educating Law...
March 31, 2016- "'Autism Cop' Honored for Educating Law Enforcement on Disorders"- Late last year we brought you the story of Rob Zink, who has been dubbed the “Autism Cop” for his training of fellow...
View ArticleBoy Gives Inspiring Speech to His Classmates ab...
April 12, 2016- "Boy Gives Inspiring Speech to His Classmates about Living with Autism"- Jackson Kreifels was diagnosed with autism just after his 4th birthday. This past week, Jackson gave a speech...
View ArticleMansfield Senior with Autism Crowned Prom King
April 12, 2016- "Mansfield Senior with Autism Crowned Prom King"- The pictures from Buddy Evans’ prom are quickly becoming a viral sensation on social media. Buddy, who has autism, was crowned prom...
View Article9-year-old Explains Her Autism during School...
April 15, 2016- "9-year-old Explains Her Autism during School's Morning Announcements"- Keira Meikus, a 9-year-old and a fourth grader with autism at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School, recently...
View ArticleColdplay Responds to Boy with Autism Who Weeps...
April 26, 2016- "Coldplay Responds to Boy with Autism Who Weeps with Joy at Concert"- A recent viral video shows a young with autism crying with joy while seeing his favoriate band Coldplay perform....
View ArticleTeen with Autism Runs Nonprofit that Helps Othe...
April 26, 2016- "Teen with Autism Runs Nonprofit that Helps Other Kids Like Him and Their Families"- Max Miller, a 14-year-old with autism, decided to take it upon himself to raise support for...
View ArticleMartial Arts 'Clicks' for Teen with Autism
April 28, 2016- "Martial Arts 'Clicks' for Teen with Autism"- Recently, Chase Wilcott, a 14-year-old with autism, received his high degree green belt after a display of kicks, punches, and self-defense...
View ArticleStudents Make App for People with Autism
May 2, 2016- "Students Make App for People with Autism"- Students from P.S. 224 in the South Bronx can now add “app creators” to their resumes. The app, called “Dolphin,” helps non-verbal individuals...
View ArticleA Young Woman With Autism Interviewed Channing...
May 3, 2016- "A Young Woman With Autism Interviewed Channing Tatum, And It Was Magic"- Carly Fleischmann has autism and is unable to speak, but that didn’t inhibit her from giving a interview to...
View ArticleMental Health Professional, Mom Creates Trainin...
May 15, 2016- "Mental Health Professional, Mom Creates Training to Help EMTs with Autism Patients"- Kimberly Stanford is the mother of a high schooler with autism who understands the difficulties...
View ArticleYoung Man With Autism Who Can't Speak Uses...
May 13, 2016- "Young Man With Autism Who Can't Speak Uses Facebook to Help Rescue Drowning Toddler"- When 23-year-old Aaron Cahal, who has autism and is verbally limited, heard a child’s scream, he...
View ArticleBoy With Autism Teaches Shy Shelter Dogs It...
May 16, 2016- "Boy With Autism Teaches Shy Shelter Dogs It's OK to be Themselves"- For more than a year, 6-year-old Jacob, who has autism, has spent every Thursday after school visiting and reading to...
View ArticleTeen with Autism Turns Love of Gardening, Nutri...
May 19, 2016- "Teen with Autism Turns Love of Gardening, Nutrition into Growing Business"- Through the help of his parents, 13-year-old Adam Jandreau is the owner of a burgeoning businesses, Adam’s...
View ArticleThe Nonspeaking Teenager Wrote an Incredibly Pr...
May 19, 2016- "The Nonspeaking Teenager Wrote an Incredibly Profound Letter Explaining Autism"- Non-verbal teenager Gordy Baylinson’s letter “is not a cry for pity,” but instead “a cry for attention,...
View ArticleAspiring Teen Model Proves That Autism Won’t Ho...
May 19, 2016- "Aspiring Teen Model Proves That Autism Won’t Hold Him Back"- RJ Peete, son of actress and autism advocate Holly Robinson Peete, was diagnosed with autism at age 3 and doctors told his...
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