Planning for Summer Fun

School’s out and summer is in! The month of May flew by with Mother’s Day being the highlight for many; now, June is here and Father’s Day is quickly approaching.

Who’s Ready for BBQ?

Memorial Day is coming up and your child is invited to a cookout with lots of food; however, if he/she has certain dietary restrictions, this may be a source of stress and anxiety. If your child has special dietary needs, what do you do?

Memorial Day, Fun Traditions for All!

Every Memorial Day, families and communities across the nation take time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our nation. It was originally known as “Decoration Day” as graves were often decorated. Today, the tradition continues by having parades, concerts, displaying a flag, or visiting the National Memorials.

How to Educate Important People in your Neighborhood

If you are a parent or family member of a loved one with autism or other developmental disabilities, you may be especially concerned with his/her safety in times of emergencies.

April had to End, But Autism Awareness Does Not

As we wrapped up Autism Awareness Month, I became even more aware of the strides that individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) make in their lives every day with unbelievable success.

Join the Conversation

Join the conversation with the Autism NOW Center during Autism Awareness Month.

Safety Tips to Avoid Victimization of a Crime

Did you know that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities tend to be more likely to be victims of crime?

Welcoming Autism Awareness Month

This month, in recognition of National Autism Awareness Month, Autism NOW is celebrating along with millions across the United States, and taking a closer look at how Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects the lives of many.

Stand Up for Autism Awareness and Acceptance!

Thanks to advocacy efforts of autism groups, people across the United States celebrate National Autism Awareness Month every April.

Overcoming Obstacles to the Participation of Children and Adults with Autism in Religious Services

In the United States, over 80 percent of people have religious affiliations. Popular religions practiced in the US include Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism.