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Spectrum Critters Comics: Your Voice

On: July 12, 2020

In: "Social Skills", Acceptance, Autism, Children, Communication, Creative, Experiences, Language, Non-speakers, Relationships, Selective mutism, Visual art

With: 0 Comments

The Spectrum Critters are back with a message about the difficulty of using your voice. Whether your voice is loud or quiet, written or spoken-- or not words at all, the way you communicate is unique and valuable! There's always someone who needs to hear from you.

Navigating ND-NT partnerships

By: meckerdphd

On: April 22, 2020

In: Autism, Communication, Living life, Relationships

With: 3 Comments

Dr. Marcia Eckerd is a psychologist who has been working with autistic people for thirty years. She draws from her experience to give couples tips for understanding each other.

An Autistic Rat

By: autistamatic

On: March 16, 2020

In: Autism, Communication, Creative, Society, YouTube

With: 2 Comments

Autistamatic has created a new retro-futurist video series imagining if the autistic community's influence had current 50 years ago. As always, these videos are powerful.

Unintentional Bullies

By: autistamatic

On: February 23, 2020

In: Ableism, Autism, Bullying and abuse, Communication, Education, Experiences, Family, Harmful "advocacy", Information, Mental health and trauma, Parenting, Parents

With: 3 Comments

Bullying is generally thought of as an intentional behavior, but not understanding autistic people can lead to unintentional bullying.

College: The Highs and Lows For An Autistic Student

By: sebastianthedude

On: February 18, 2020

In: Autism, Communication, Defining Autism, Education, Friendship

With: 2 Comments

One autistic college student found out the hard way that college was not what he had expected, and navigating the social terrain was a clumsy journey.

Autism and Movie Talk

By: Embrace ASD

On: February 15, 2020

In: Autism, Communication, Information, Masking

With: 8 Comments

Particularly autistic females learn how to camouflage/mask in order to fit in. One of the things we often use is movie talk. What is that?

Free Communication Resources for Autistic Children

By: hevvajo

On: February 1, 2020

In: Autism, Children, Communication, Parenting

With: 7 Comments

If your child has language delays, but you can't access speech-language therapy, these free resources will help you support communication for your child!

Selective Mutism: I Have No Mouth. But I Must SCREAM

By: johnnyprofane1

On: January 15, 2020

In: Autism, Communication, Selective mutism

With: 8 Comments

When spoken language is your primary social survival skill, selective mutism is terrifying to experience. How Johnny Profane ended up with "alcohol abuse" on his record while stone sober.