North Star Autism Services

Shout out to the siblings of children with special needs When she started kindergarten, she came home from school one day and told me that her brother could b...e heard screaming (as he does when he is excited) in her classroom from down the hall. Her classmates laughed. She told me she raised her hand and told the class that was her brother. I will never forget her little voice saying, "and no one laughed anymore. See more

RSVP to reserve a spot at one of our autism-friendly Santa Experiences over the next three weekends! Find a participating Santa Experience near you! https://www.autismspeaks.org/santa #MyHolidayMoments

"This is Davion's second year in #JROTC. He was going through uniform inspection this day. Davion being in JROTC has really opened him up to enjoying things out...side the home and being around others. He was diagnosed with autism in pre-k. He went mute at 18 months. His speech slowly began to pick up back in 5th grade." @beautifulli_complicated #mondaymotivation See more

The U.S. government has injected $1.8 billion into autism research with a potential new focus: adults on the spectrum. https://www.spectrumnews.org//u-s-funnels-funds-into-rese/