A teenage ritual takes on deeper significance as a setting where autistic young people can blossom — and exercise their social skills along the way. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Autism”
‘A Perfect Party’ That Celebrates All Its Guests
By Gotham Rex on September 15, 2022
Trusty Sidekick Theater Company has created an outdoor adventure for young people on the autism spectrum. Source: New York Times
Mutual Aid Takes New Form as Baby Formula Shortage Continues
By Gotham Rex on June 2, 2022
Demand for breast milk is rising with formula in short supply, but the New York Milk Bank has also seen an increase in offers to donate. Also, one family’s journey to find a residential school for an autistic teenager. Source:…
What Happens When an Autistic Teenager Becomes Unmanageable at Home?
By Gotham Rex on June 1, 2022
Unpredictable violence, chaotic outbursts and countless trips to the emergency room. What happens when an autistic teenager becomes unmanageable at home? Source: New York Times