Halloween Tips
DIY Photos Compliments of www.healthymummy.com Halloween is an exciting holiday for children, but it may offer certain challenges for children with autism spectrum disorders. Preparation and planning can help you stay stress-free. Whether this is your child’s first Halloween or not, here are some ideas to help you and your child enjoy […]
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 known learning disorders. I believe students can overcome disabilities without having to bang their heads against a table for someone to listen. I am writing […]
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 any Kroger store. If you already have one, use your current card. Register your Kroger Plus Card online at: Kroger.com/communityrewards by clicking on ENROLL NOW, or sign […]
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 strengths and differences. There is no known cause or cure for ASD. This new report indicates 1 in 59 children in the United States have […]
Flying High with Teen Huddle!
Everyone was flying high with happiness at a Sibling Session on March 3, where Teen Huddle volunteers brought siblings of children on the autistic spectrum out to the annual Sugar Land Kite Festival. They helped the kids construct kites to fly on their own and created chalk art masterpieces. It was a day filled with […]
Hope For Three Welcomes March with Three Community Events
The “Power of Three” is strong on March 3rd, as Hope For Three joins three great events in Fort Bend County! First, the Teen Huddle hosts Sibling Sessions at the Sugar Land Cultural Kite Festival at Brazos River Park, from 9:00 am to Noon. Free games, crafts, and kite flying for siblings of children on […]
Hope For Three Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
Hope For Three hosted their First Annual Jigsaw Puzzle Competition on January 20, 2018. The puzzle piece is recognized as the symbol for autism. Since every puzzle piece is different, a puzzle piece accurately represents the diversity of indviduals with autism spectrum disorder. Teams from all over Fort Bend County got together and assembled 500 […]