Two Little Star learners were among the many attendees during the popular Duke Realty annual Ice Cream Social at Hamilton Crossing Boulevard. Staff and learners alike enjoyed the selection of ice cream, fruit bars and lemon shake-ups and a trip to the playground.
Michele Trivedi, Little Star Board member and volunteer health insurance advocate, is an active member of the autism community, volunteers with the Autism Society of Indiana (ASI), the Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA,) and Autism Speaks to promote health insurance coverage for autism across the country. Michele shares her thoughts about the recent landmark federal […]
23 Little Star learners visited Conner Prairie Interactive History Park this week. The learners toured Prairie Town, stopping at the general store and woodworking shop. In the Indian Village, the learners found the carved wooden canoes of particular interest. But, hands down, the favorite part of the outing was the animal barn where they had the […]
Several Little Star Center (LSC) clinical team members participated in a two-day Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2) workshop in mid-May. This diagnostic tool is considered “the gold standard” for observational assessment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The workshop was hosted by Purdue University. “Several LSC learners helped during the workshop as their presence was essential,” […]
Immortal Ink, a tattoo and body piercing shop in Lafayette, Indiana, conducted a fundraiser for Little Star Center – Lafayette during Autism Awareness Month. Over a two-day period, April 27-28, owner Highlander Orndorff and other artists served a larger than normal clientele to help increase awareness of the medical condition. “My wife and I discussed […]
An awesome little guy who attends Little Star Center sat across from me at lunch today. He excitedly dumped the contents of his lunch bag onto the table and dug through the chicken chunks, fruit cup, cheese, bread and juice box until he found a bag of four chocolate chip cookies. He emptied the bag […]
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