Autism Successes Happen Every Week at Judson Center Did you know that our Autism Connections clients experience important successes every week? Since celebration is a fundamental value for us, we know it’s essential to acknowledge the good things in life. That’s why we celebrate minor and major achievements within our Autism Connections program at Judson […]
MEET GAVIN! A supportive sous chef. A sideline football fan. A rising Roblox engineer. A helping hand to all in need. A teen with Autism. Autism doesn’t define Gavin or what he is capable of. If anything, he is a shining reminder that teens with autism can do anything. With the love of his family […]
Crazy Schedule? We Can Help! As the school year begins, schedules tend to fill up quickly. There’s no doubt that the appointments associated with caring for a child seem to only grow with each passing year. It can become stressful to even imagine adding another commitment to the calendar. But, a packed schedule doesn’t have […]
Judson Center Supports Acceptance and Inclusion Autism Acceptance is front and center throughout April, but at Judson Center, acceptance and inclusion are a foundation for our programming. When a child or young adult with autism enters services with Autism Connections, they are offered a place where they can come and thrive as their whole neurodivergent […]
Is it STILL winter? The holidays and winter months can leave us feeling many things – some people are tired and burnt out and others are relaxed and excited for things to come. After the rush of the holiday season, parents can feel a bit stir-crazy when stuck at home with kids on cold days. […]
‘Tis the season to be…overwhelmed? The holidays can be a wonderful season of sharing special moments with family, friends and neighbors. But, for children and youth with Autism the holidays can be a source of stress. Many young people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder thrive on quiet, calm and routine. The holidays, however, are often […]
Finding his voice through Judson Center’s Autism Connections The Mayberry home in Ypsilanti is a busy place, with four children all under six years of age. The boys’ father, Corderril, is taking college courses and their mother, Shatara, manages schedules and keeps the household together. Jeremiah, the Mayberry’s oldest son, was diagnosed with autism spectrum […]