Autistic Children Don’t Need to Work on Resilience; Neurotypical People May Need to Work on Empathy
Resilience is a key strength for autistic people. By Catherine Londero I was once told by a preschool assistant that “your son needs to…
Dear Evan Hansen: A Compelling Musical that Relates to Neurodiversity and Social Anxiety
By Nils Skudra One of the most compelling musical films that relates to neurodiversity and social anxiety is Dear Evan Hansen, a 2021 adaptation…
Meet Teen Self-Taught Artist Sylvia Yu Who Has Created Over 6,000 Pieces of Art!
Sylvia Yu is an 18-year-old Southern California based artist who at the age of 3 was diagnosed with autism. Sylvia had trouble interacting socially…
How I Learned to Take Healthy Risks
“You are always one decision away from a totally different life.” Author Unknown By Ron Sandison As a young adult with autism I often…
Art and Poems for Peace: Lets Join Hands for Peace Post #7 #PeaceDay2022
Header Image: Kabir Vernal “Coloured Hands” Hand imprints of Kabir Outlined and Coloured in using Acrylic Marker Pens on Ivory Paper. Kabir is a…
Art and Poems for Peace 2022: World Peace Begins With Each of Us – Post #6
Cover Image: Michael Sardoni “Peace Dove for the Ukraine” Paper Mosaid and Digital Art “Peace Dove for the Ukraine represents hope that someday there…
Stronger Together: Art & Poems for Peace 2022 Post #5
Cover Image: Emy Spinks “Stronger Together” This piece was inspired by the traditional dove that represents peace that Emy came across whilst researching peace,…
This September Let’s Celebrate Peace and End Racism
The Art of Autism’s Art and Poems for Peace 2022 Post #4 By Robbie P. I am very excited at the opportunity to participate…