Parents of autistic children are often led to believe that toileting, doing well in grocery stores, and compliance are what predict success for autistic adults, but here’s what research has to say.
Computer Programming is a Great Hobby for Autistic Children and Teenagers.
Autism Science is a strange little corner of research and medicine. It seems to attract a host of researchers who must have been at the
She knew she was different, and so did the classmates who bullied her. One woman’s journey to realizing that the clumsiness, the intense interests, the anxiety, and the sensory challenges all led to the fact that she was autistic.
When the life you thought you were going to have isn’t the one you actually have, this is how to embrace your life with acceptance, not resignation.
Learn from a mother who has been where you are, has jumped through all the hoops of diagnosis and advocacy, and has put in countless hours in research and advocacy.
One of the most hotly-contended points of division between the adult autistic community and the neurotypical parents of autistic children: explained.
Carol Millman, a professional dog trainer, compares ABA to dog training in this powerful expose.
Resignation. “The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.”[note]https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/resignation[/note] I believe resignation is the saddest emotion one can experience, and it’s almost as sad to witness
The media paints a picture of Aspies that is incorrect. We are thought to be disruptive, burdensome, and downright dangerous. That’s what outsiders want you