What is Autism? What comes to mind when you hear the word autism? For many people, words like “tantrums,” “outbursts,” or “behavior issues” might come to mind. However, those stereotypes do not define individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism is often misunderstood, especially by those who have not had direct experience or education on […]
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The Samuel Allen Law
Texas Senate Bill 976, or The Samuel Allen Law was created to “allow a person with a Communication Impediment (subcategory: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Deafness, Hearing Impairment, PTSD, Parkinson’s Disease, Mild Intellectual Disability and more) the option for disclosure when registering their vehicle through the Texas DMV.” (2019). Samuel’s law all started with a mother and son […]
