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Becky G who is probably most well known for her career as a pop-singer, rapper and actress also happens to have a 19-year-old brother on the autism spectrum. Becky shared via her Instagram last year for World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month about her brother Alex for the first time. Becky G shared […]
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Christopher Duffley, a young boy with autism who is also blind, performed an amazing duet with his sister at World Outreach Church in Murfressboro, Tennesse. The cover they performed called “Hold Me” received thunderous applause from everyone in the church. Christopher today still performs around the country singing along with sharing his story of overcoming
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As reported by WISC News Darion Powers, who was diagnosed with autism at an early age, received an audition to be on the hit NBC Show ‘The Voice!’ Darion’s mom realized at an early age that Darion had a passion for music. She told WISC News, “I was told ‘He’s not going to walk; he’s
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Jane Wants a Boyfriend is a new upcoming film circled around Jane – a bright eyed young woman in her mid 20’s living with autism – and her overprotective, and recently engaged older sister, Bianca (played by Eliza Dushku). I had the wonderful opportunity to take part in this film as an autism consultant to
Adult with Autism Talks Consultant Role in New Film About Autism & Love Read More »
Mikal Bartosik, a senior at Park Vista High School did something unbelievably cute for Jonathan, a young man with autism she became friends with. Mikal who wanted to ask Jonathan to their April dance made a cookie cake for Jonathan and surprised him at his class. When Jonathan opened the box the cake said “Will
This Video of a Cheerleader Asking a Man with Autism to Prom Will Melt Your Heart Read More »
Tommy Hilfiger is helping our special needs community in a big way! Released via their website, this clothing collection offers clothes with small modifications to help kids with disabilities put them on. Hilfiger collaborated with the nonprofit Runway of Dreams to help make this happen. Tommy Hilfiger Debuts Adaptive Clothing Line https://t.co/0c4kaxkzqY #disabilities #specialneeds #TommyHilfiger
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Sam, a Toronto teen with autism has become an overnight celebrity in our community. Diagnosed with autism at an early age, Sam is now a Starbucks barista who went viral when a video was posted of him showing his dancing moves while making several Starbucks beverages. Sam’s story went so viral that he even got
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Has this question ever come up for you in the past? I know many families who have contacted me to discuss this looking for advice. Did you know over 500,000 children with autism in the U.S. will reach adulthood within the next decade? In order to address the importance of this transition in our community
What Will Happen To My Child With Autism When I’m Gone? Read More »
One of the first role models I had in my life was Magic Johnson. As early as three I can remember watching him play with the Lakers and being completely transfixed by his play-making ability. People like Magic fascinated me and developed my interest in basketball. Today I can say basketball has helped me progress
Having Autism Didn’t Stop Me From Becoming Our Basketball Team’s Varsity Captain Read More »
The day my parents were told I had autism was one of the scariest days of their lives. NOT because I wasn’t capable of doing amazing things in this world, but because of the uncertainty that an autism diagnosis brings to families. My journey with autism started when I was 2.5. I was nonverbal. There
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70 million individuals have autism worldwide. Because of this, in 2011, Kerry started “KFM Making a Difference” an organization that helps provide scholarships for adults with autism to attend college. Help support the cause today and “make a difference” in the lives of those with autism.
70 million individuals have autism worldwide. Because of this, in 2011, Kerry started “KFM Making a Difference” an organization that helps provide scholarships for adults with autism to attend college. Help support the cause today and “make a difference” in the lives of those with autism.
