This year’s Annual 98.5 KLUC Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive has been an absolute success, and the proceeds all went toward HELP of Southern Nevada. From there, the donations were distributed to thousands of local…
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How Therapy Helps Kids Like Kingston Kingston Emilo is a spirited 5-year-old boy with autism. Each morning, he follows a board of pictures to get ready. Socks first. Then he slides a square from “To…
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The Dinosaur Outpost is like a real-life immersive Jurassic Park experience, bringing life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, erupting volcanoes, and tons of interactive fun to families throughout Las Vegas. This attraction was explicitly designed to help foster…
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Research has consistently shown that young individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are over-represented in the criminal justice system. One of the biggest reasons for this is that autistic youth can become dangerous and…
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The Clark County School District is using funding from the Nevada Recruitment and Retention Grant to secure more than 70 special education teachers to serve in classrooms throughout the District. This hiring, training, and placement…
Read MoreThe Allegany Museum has been recognized as a Certified Autism Center, having undergone extensive training to assess sensory needs and communicate differences through a variety of channels, helping individuals better understand the unique challenges faced…
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Hospitals can feel cold and frightening, especially for people who are sensitive to noise, bright lights, or too much activity. For many autistic people, these spaces can feel even more overwhelming. But there is this…
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A concerned mother has filed a lawsuit against the Clark County School District for allegedly failing to protect her 10-year-old autistic son who was attacked by a special ed aide while at school. According to…
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On Friday, November 14th, Goodwill of Southern Nevada hosted its annual Holiday Shopping Spree event at its Henderson store. During this year’s event, over 100 local children benefited from the generosity of three main nonprofits:…
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Brittany, a 36-year-old mom who stars on the TV show The Valley, shared some exciting news on Instagram. She announced that she and her son, Cruz, have started a group called Cruz’s Crew with help…
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