Posts

March 3, 2025

In Texas, Medicaid / HHSC can now be applied to Congregate Care Facilities!

Many parents of adults with IDDs in Texas have been frustrated–I know I have been!–that Medicaid Waiver / HCS funds cannot be used to pay for […]
December 6, 2024

Medical Research Libraries in Houston for ASD and Related Disorders

As we all know, because we have heard it over and over, autism is a “spectrum disorder,” which means, to be honest, that no one knows […]
April 19, 2024

Autism Awareness 2024

It seems I’ve been blogging only once a year now, recapping comings and goings in our area each April. If you read my last blog post […]
March 20, 2024

Transitioning: Be Prepared!

In our community, a teen transitioning has an entirely different connotations than it does for the rest of the world. Transitioning in “Autism Speak” simply means […]
April 22, 2023

What’s New for April 2023?

It is Autism Awareness Month once again. So where are we now, as we are emerging from our COVID cocoons? I must admit that there wasn’t […]
March 23, 2017

Pondering the Puzzle Piece (Autism Awareness 2017)

Autism Awareness Month is just around the corner and everyone in the autism community will be donning their puzzle piece ribbons, jewelry, socks and t-shirts to […]
March 23, 2017

Pilot program to support college students with autism at UHCL

Source: Pilot program to support college students with autism at UH-Clear Lake | UHCL Newsroom Connecting to College is a pilot program that UHCL’s Center for […]
January 25, 2017

CCISD Announces New Learning / Vocational Support Center for Young Adults with Special Needs

This was reposted from CCISD District News (09/28/2016). When the dust settles and the state-of-the-art Clear Lake High School is complete, the adjacent Clear Lake 9th […]
January 2, 2017

Landmark College (VT) dedicated to educating students on the autism spectrum

I have mixed feelings about posting this, because realistically how many people can afford to send their autistic child to a private school in Vermont? This […]