Top 10 signs you have Aspergers
A humorous look at Aspergers. Englebert updated this blog post in 2021 here. by Englebert Lau What are the top 10 signs you have…
Autism and Forgiveness
Since autism has no physical manifestation it’s hard to know that this child in the middle of a meltdown is autistic. By Tulika Prasad…
New astronaut doll inspired by 8-year-old diagnosed with autism and ADHD
“Astronauts helped me learn more about our planet, how beautiful it is from space, how important it is to take care of it. One…
The Social Stories Spectrum Project makes museums more accessible to adults on the autism spectrum
In 2017, the Social Stories Spectrum Project provided a structured opportunity for high-functioning verbal young adults (ages 18-25) with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)…
Popcorn for the People provides employment opportunities
By Alex Frank My sister Mia, who is now 24 years old, was at a crossroads before being employed at Popcorn for the People….
Book Review: Temple Grandin The Loving Push
The authors conclude that if our children on the spectrum are not lovingly ‘pushed,’ particularly away from a reliance on internet technology, ‘the outcome…
The challenges of day trips
Wendy describes the challenges for someone on the autism spectrum for what many would call a simple outing. By Wendi E. Powers Going out…
Amanda LaMunyon on Megyn Kelly Today show
How painting unlocked one woman’s ability as a savant. Congratulations to Amanda LaMunyon who on the Megyn Kelly show this morning! Here’s the video…