Good Day! Here is today’s Autism News Digest for today, Saturday, December 17, 2022.
On The Beat
Educational Block
- CPS TEACHERS, STAFF THROW SURPRISE QUINCEANERA FOR STUDENT WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
- Richmond mom traumatized after autistic son was locked out of elementary school, found wandering over a mile away
- For the first time, N.J. schools must report how often they lock kids in ‘quiet rooms,’ new rules say
Awesome Advocates
- ‘It’s like a transformation’: Spring man creates massive Christmas lights display for son with autism
- Who is Miss Georgia Kelsey Hollis? Meet the fourth runner-up from Miss America 2023
Acceptance and Awareness
- Kids With Autism Enjoy Light Show At Allaire Community Farm In Wall
- JDKD Enterprises Will Pay $100,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
Advocacy Corner
- What ASD and ADHD Have in Common
- Care for autistic adult son makes it hard for Ontario father to make ends meet
- From being ‘the class clown’ to diagnosed at 24, woman shares ADHD story
The Brilliant and Talented
- El Dorado Hills Fire Department gives 6-year-old award for saving his grandma
- Seymour man’s book features autistic Christian superhero
- ‘My heart was melting’: How hockey helped an autistic Calgary boy become the Flames’ fire starter
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