YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - My American Story: How a performing arts program changed my autistic daughter’s life
Aryanna has autism, and for years her mother, Naz, has struggled to find a space for her daughter to nurture her passion for music. Naz said someone recommended a new program to her, known as the Penguin Project, which provides children with disabilities the opportunity to participate in the performing arts. Aryanna has since “made a lot of new friends, and not just from her peers in the program, but the neurotypical peers who are mentoring,” Naz explained. “My American Story: Celebrating 250 Years” honors the people, traditions and values that define our nation. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica…