For those of you who follow my blog you have likely picked up that I am a conservative republican. I a a big fan of the New Jersey governor and agree with how he is getting New Jersey back to being fiscally sound. But I must disagree with him on this issue. The approach of cutting aid for early intervention to save money now will only hurt New Jersey later. It will cost so much more to help these kids once they hit school age.

I have personally seen what early intervention can do for kids with Autism. Brandon has been receiving early intervention care for 2 years and it is the primary reason he is as high functioning as he is now. And I personally know several kids with Autism that have benefited tremendously from early intervention care. To read more on the bill visit click here.