by Bill Rush | Sep 19, 2018 | News
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017, 61.9 percent of married couples with children in their home were both employed. (https://pojonews.co/2peLabX). With the majority now considered “dual-income” families, one can assume that more often than not, two... by Bill Rush | Sep 17, 2018 | News
Despite how difficult it was to accept our family’s reality, we all jumped in to support Karla. Jonathan received every service available: occupational, speech, and physical therapies, special education, and more. The interactions with the professionals behind these... by Bill Rush | Aug 14, 2018 | News
It is often said that prejudice is being down on something you’re not up on. I’ve been reflecting on this lately in context of research conducted by the Interactive Autism Network, which found that children with autism experience bullying (which is really a... by Bill Rush | Aug 10, 2018 | News
For many people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, making friends is extremely difficult. And for the moms and dads of the 1 in 59 impacted by autism, keeping friends might seem equally as challenging. When you learn that your child has autism, you begin to hear... by Bill Rush | Aug 8, 2018 | News
A Port Jefferson resident joined a contingent that trekked to Washington, D.C., to advocate for facilities that offer therapeutic treatments for mental health disorders like autism. Andrea Lambe headed to Capitol Hill in May and spoke with lawmakers on the role of...