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We Never Gave Up

by Victoria, Fort Bend High School Student & Miss Teen America contestant I have spent my life battling dyslexia, autism, dysgraphia, sensory processing disorder, ADD/ADHD, developmental vision, and multiple other…

Sisterly Advice

3 Tips for Living with a Sibling with Autism High School Freshmen, Leah Sterling, has grown up with an older brother who is on the autism spectrum. Leah offers some…

Social Stories and Information for an Autism Friendly Space Center Houston Trip

Space Center Houston is recognized as the first Certified Autism Space Center in the world by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). On Monday, August 6,…

Safe Swimming Saves Lives! Free Family Swim Safety Skills Day June 24th

Water safety is important in everyone’s lives. However, in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD or autism), it is crucial. Many individuals with ASD are drawn to water, some of…

Hope For Three Honoring Fathers of Children with Autism With Facebook Campaign over Father’s Day Weekend

Hope For Three Autism Advocates will honor phenomenal fathers over Father’s Day weekend, June 16th & 17th, by posting inspirational stories, quotes, and pictures of Fort Bend fathers of children…

Kroger Community Rewards

Did you know you can support children with autism by making a purchase at Kroger? It’s easy as 1-2-3: Obtain a Kroger Plus Card at the customer service desk of…

Senior on the Spectrum: Meet Christy

Summer is the time for new beginnings as high school seniors transition from structured school-life to adulthood. With over 3,000 students diagnosed with autism in Fort Bend public schools, many…

Explore Abilities Day at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is hosting Explore Abilities Days on June 12, July 10, and August 14th! Explore Abilities Day is a NEW exclusive event for children with learning…

A New Report from the Centers for Disease Control Suggests an Increase in Autism Prevalence

Autism Spectrum Disorder (also called ASD or autism) is a range of conditions which is typically characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and non-verbal communication, and unique…

Hit a Grand Slam by Supporting a Family at<br>“Strike Out” Autism

Hit a Grand Slam by Supporting a Family at
“Strike Out” Autism

Having a child with autism, and without, can bring unique challenges. A parent attending “Strike Out” said, “…One of the most difficult and challenging things about having a child on…