All posts tagged "autism"
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Theresa Edwards | September 9, 2014
Severely Autistic Boy’s Remains Go Unclaimed And I’m Starting To Despise His Mother (UPDATE)
You might remember Jarrod Tutko, Jr. from the heartbreaking story back in August about him: the severely autistic...
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Bethany Ramos | August 15, 2014
Brooklyn Educator Deserves Jail Time For Punching Autistic Student After Spilling Water
Sadly, you are reading this correctly. A Brooklyn paraprofessional at Public School 225 actually punched an 11-year-old autistic...
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Bethany Ramos | August 5, 2014
Restaurant Manager Who Gave Special Service To Autistic Child Deserves A Raise
I worked in the restaurant industry for more than 10 years, and I have to admit that I...
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Theresa Edwards | August 4, 2014
If You Don’t Notice Your Child Is Dead For Four Days, I’m Judging Youâ€
In what is probably the most messed up piece of news that I've read in days, a profoundly...
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Eve Vawter | March 21, 2014
Jerks Ruin Movie For Mom And Son With Autism – Community Saves The Day
Emily knew her son had issues at the beginnings of movies. He usually exclaims that he wants to...
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Frances Locke | February 23, 2014
Boy With Autism Receives Thousands Of Birthday Cards After Facebook Appeal
Logan Pearson, a 12-year-old boy with autism, received a heartwarming birthday surprise after his mom posted an appeal...
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Eve Vawter | January 20, 2014
New Study Claims That Smoking During Pregnancy Will Give Your Kid The Gay
The professor of neurobiology at Amsterdam University has written a new book that claims that a pregnant woman's...
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Frances Locke | November 30, 2013
Canadian Malls Are Offering ‘Quiet’ Santa Visits For Kids With Autism And It’s Totally Heartwarming
To help the parents of kids with autism, some malls in Canada are now offering special quiet...
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Frances Locke | November 27, 2013
Missing Autistic teen Found In Ohio, Raises More Questions Than Answers
Michael Karwan, the missing autistic teen found in Ohio, 500 miles from home, is safe but investigators have...
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Maria Guido | October 17, 2013
A Drawing Of A Bomb Made By A Child With Autism Isn’t Going To Blow Up A School
Violence in schools is horrifying. When it happens, we want to feel like there is something we can...
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Koa Beck | October 11, 2013
Autistic Teen Incapable Of Speaking Goes Missing After School Drops The Effing Ball
The Riverdale School in Long Island City is some seriously hot water after one of their students, 14-year-old Avonte...
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Carinn Jade | September 22, 2013
Why I Won’t Take My Introverted Son To Be Evaluated For Autism
When I sat down for the evaluation results with his teacher I thought I knew what to expect....
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Koa Beck | August 30, 2013
Mom Who Received Hateful Anonymous Autism Letter Responds Without Getting Nasty
Last we heard from Karla Begley, the mother who received an anonymous screed about her autistic son, she...
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Koa Beck | August 19, 2013
UPDATE: Mom Of Autistic Son Receives Hateful, Soulless Screed From Mom With ‘Normal Children’
The letter describes the child as "a nuisance" to her "normal children." The author then lambastes the mother...