The goal of Community Independence of Texas is to create a fulfilling and affordable living situation for semi-independent autistic adults. But what do we mean by “semi-independent”?
What is a “semi-independent” ASD adult? Read More »
The transition from school services to adulthood for those with ASD has been likened to falling off a service cliff. This is even more the case for those with level
Time to Try their wings Read More »
Peace is a valuable commodity these days, particularly for families seeking a solution for the future of kids with special needs. As a mom of three awesome autistic adults, I
Quite a few years ago when I was having yet another MFM (Mom Failure Moment), I wrote this under the inspiration of the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas. With
A Night Before Christmas Survival Guide for parents Read More »
As parents of special needs children, we are undoubtedly our own harshest critics. We waste much of our thought time and precious energy debating the past – wondering if we
Community Independence of Texas is all about creating a permanent semi-independent community for adults at Level 1 on the autism spectrum and we are enthusiastic about this project coming to
Oh No! My Adult Kids Still Live With Me! Read More »
This question is an underlying thrum with every heartbeat for those of us with a loved one who has special needs. As my husband and I have grown older with
What Happens When We’re Gone? Read More »