Autism

Explaining autism to children who aren't autistic can be challenging, but it's important to do so in a way that is simple, clear, and...

Receiving an autism diagnosis for your child can be a real whirlwind of emotions. It’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, maybe even a...

For many kids, summer is the best time for outdoor activities and spending time with peers. For children on the autism spectrum, summer might...

We are our children’s biggest cheerleaders. We root for them, protect them, teach them, and advocate for them. All children need people who have...

It’s been called the most wonderful time of the year and the happiest season of all, and we have to agree! But not only...

Dressing up. Going door to door. Counting candy. There is no other holiday quite like Halloween, but for families of children on the autism...

Relationships and friendships are important, and parents of children on the autism spectrum know that making friends isn’t always easy for some children on...

In December 2020, Indianapolis city-county council member, Ali Brown, launched the Indy Autism Project, a project to increase community awareness in Indy's neurodiverse community. Brown has...

Did you know that early signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can show up in toddlers as young as 12 months old? With this...

Shelly Henley needed a plan. Her son, Jacob, was approaching his 18th birthday and he wouldn’t be going to college, nor did he have...