LiFT Academy moved to a new 60,000-square-foot campus in Clearwater. The school caters to students of all abilities, but especially those who are neurodiverse.
Will lack of social interaction during pandemic have lasting impact on those with autism?
Kelly Ring reports.
SEMINOLE, Fla. - At times, 21-year-old Aaron Moore has found the past year just as confusing as everyone else. I was more confused about the whole toilet paper thing, because like, it’s just toilet paper. I don’t get it, he recalled.
Aaron Moore was diagnosed with autism when he was seven. I had to figure out how far apart 6-feet was, because I was still learning math at that point, he said.
His mother, Angela Moore, was concerned when his school went virtual in March of 2020.