According to recent stats, seven years after high school, one in three people on the spectrum have no job experience, or training. Many people incorrectly feel that being on the spectrum means you have a limited mental capacity. So how can we help people on the spectrum. Well, often it starts in high school where…
From a very early age children on the autism spectrum have an IEP or 504 plan developed to help them in school. They have become accustomed to using the accommodations established for them in the IEP. But what happens when if they take a dual enrollment class at the local college while they are still…
As our children grow up my husband and I work hard at trying to balance what each of our children can and cannot handle. We want them to be as self sufficient as they can. So many people say my child can’t do this or my child can’t do that. To be honest, there were…