Annual Steps for Autism 5k at Riverfront Park spread awareness

SPOKANE, Wash. – A young boy from Spokane is making an impact by spreading autism awareness through his creative designs. At just 5 years old, Nathan Archibeque, who is thriving with autism, has already designed T-shirts to promote understanding and acceptance.

Nathan’s mom, Shelbie Archibeque, shared how the idea came about. “Awesometism, when mom told me, I called it awesometism,” Nathan said.

Moms like Shelbie and Heather Hall, a certified behavior technician at Lucid Behavior and mother to a son with autism, remember the early signs…

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