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Halloween: Tricky for Treats

Friday, Oct 11, 2024

For many, the Halloween season is a time of excitement. People eagerly shop for scary costumes, set up spooky sounding animated figures, and devour buckets of candy. Children get excited about all the treats they will get, the festivals, and school celebrations. For an autism family, Halloween can be a very different story. Those scary…

Build Sensory Kits to Provide Comfort After Hurricane

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2024

We are grateful for the enormous outpouring of concern for the families we serve who were affected by Hurricane Helene. Many individuals with autism in western North Carolina have been displaced from their homes, schools, or other services. When individuals with autism are in new situations or environments, they can feel uncomfortable, anxious, or frightened….

Support Groups Blog | Fall 2024

Thursday, Sep 26, 2024