by Sarah Young | Oct 18, 2019 | A Self- Advocate's Perspective, Anxiety, Awareness, Independence, Life Skills, Self Determination
Autism has affected my life as well as my family’s life in several ways. As a young child, my diagnosis was pervasive developmental disorder–not otherwise specified (PDD–NOS). Not until I was 14 years old was my family told I had autism. This is considered a fairly...
by Sarah Young | Dec 21, 2018 | Independence, Life Skills, Parent Education, Self Determination, Uncategorized
When our babies are first put into our arms, we feel a deep responsibility for their safety and for meeting their every need to thrive. As they grow, we get excited with each milestone: They are picking up cereal—and they are getting it in their mouths! They are...
