Puzzle Pieces- Greeneville, TN

01/13/2026

Averted gaze & articulated joints for stimming are among the new Barbie features.
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12/17/2025

How do you make friends?

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11/30/2025

Interesting analogy. A commentor stated it shouldn't be "being autistic is like...", but rather, "not having our needs met is like..." During this season of disrupted schedules and changing routines find calm space for yourself and make calm space for those you support.
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11/07/2025

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Carl the Collector fans, meet one of the characters.

11/05/2025

What a great idea 💡

09/24/2025

Scent preservation instructions for those who may elope.

K9 Copper has a special request:

Do you have someone or know someone that may walk off or forget where they are supposed to be going? You can help your Search and Rescue team by creating a scent article for the K9 Teams. Please see directions below! Message our page if you have questions.

K9 Scent Preservation Kit Instructions

1. Put on gloves

2. Open gauze pad

3. If capable, have the person take gauze pad and rub it on face, neck, arms and legs (if infant, or not capable, parent can do this step with gloves)

4. Place gauze pad in plastic bag

5. Seal bag

6. Write name of person and date on label, then adhere label to bag

7. Store in freezer for up to 5 years

8. In the event the person goes missing or runs away, give this kit to K9 handler

09/11/2025

Parent Support Group
Monday September 15
5:30 pm
Friendship Baptist Church

08/18/2025

Not one of her autism conferences, but an in person semi-local event.

https://www.fhautism.com/about-our-autism-conferences/the-grandin-papers-over-50-years-of-research-on-animal-behavior-and-welfare-that-improved-the-livestock-industry-meet-dr-temple-grandin-in-the-knoxville-tn-area/

08/13/2025

Bookworm buffet

The Annual Book Sale has to move - and you can help us make that task easier. Come fill up your shelves with some of the leftover books from the Greene Valley site (163 Edens Rd) for free on August 23 from 10-4.

08/08/2025

From the adjoining county. With communication issues often a part of ASD, what are precautions you take as a caregiver should your loved one elope?

UPDATE: This young man has been identified and reunited with his family. Information from someone seeing this post on Facebook led to the fast resolution. Thank YOU!

EARLIER POST:

ALERT: We're working with the Hawkins Co. Sheriff to identify this non-verbal young man, found this morning in the 1100 block of Clinch Valley Road in Sneedville.

He's 6'1", 190 lbs., with brown hair and hazel eyes.

If you know who he is, call 423-272-4848 or 1-800-TBI-FIND.

07/27/2025

This memoir was written by 14 year old Dara McAnulty about the complexities of living with autism and finding his life's passion in nature surrounding his home in Northern Ireland. The audio book, read by McAnultt, is a free download on Audible if you have a membership. What books by autistic authors or about autism do you recommend? Drop a comment.

06/30/2025

Daily hygiene tasks can be overwhelming. Have you found a barber or stylist that caters to your family's needs?
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