Emily Tuck

February 5, 2016

Ron Suskind: “Life, Animated: A Story Of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism” – The Diane Rehm Show

Hear this moving radio interview with Owen Suskind, an adult child with autism, and his father Ron Suskin. Owen was finally able to connect with the […]
February 1, 2016

Hillary Clinton’s Plan to Support Children, Youth, and Adults Living with Autism and their Families

(I am reposting this, in case some people missed it on the the news. –ENT) Hillary Clinton announced a wide-ranging autism initiative—including screening, diagnosis, treatment, services, […]
January 22, 2016

New Law Will Bring Cameras to Some Special Ed Classrooms | Houston Matters

Source: New Law Will Bring Cameras to Some Special Ed Classrooms | Houston Matters Please click the link above to hear the original podcast. There is […]
January 7, 2016

Councilman Dave Martin acknowledges the need for Adaptive Recreational & Leisure Programming in Clear Lake

Dave Martin is our City Councilman (District E.) I just wanted to put this exchange out to the wider community in case others were interested in […]
December 10, 2015

Parent training is easy, actual services hard to come by.

If you are a parent seeking resources for your autistic child, you will discover myriad agencies and organizations in Houston sponsoring speakers throughout the year who […]
April 1, 2015

Budget Rider 70 & Public Accountability for SPED

Previously I commented on the difficulty of obtaining good information about schools, both in terms of available services and student outcomes, to help parents of autistic […]
March 20, 2015

“The Case for Inclusion” Report on Quality of Life for those with an Intellectual Disability

Many of us in the autism community are familiar with various “Best Places to Live with Autism” reports which come out every year, often in April […]
December 8, 2014

The Inspiration for Everything Autism

Unlike other parents, parents of kids with autism have to plan to care for their children for the rest of their children’s adult lives. Access to […]