Jeremy Sicile-Kira: music as a universal language of emotion
“Low pitched notes really make me feel like love might be truly possible. High pitched notes make me feel like I could go crazy…
Dakota Fanning plays an #autistic protagonist in Please Stand By
One of the film’s significant strides is found in its focus on a strong female autistic protagonist since most movie depictions of autism feature…
Autcraft a bully-free alternative to Minecraft for autistic children
An interview with Stuart Duncan, creator of the computer game Autcraft, a safe alternative to Minecraft By Stephanie King Stuart Duncan has given the…
Accommodating Autistic people in careers – alternatives to a 9 – 5 job
For those on the autism spectrum a 9 to 5 job doesn’t always work By Morgan Giosa One of my biggest struggles in life…
How faith and art saved me from the horrors of the psychiatric ward
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Art of Autism is focusing on blogs of those who have a dual-diagnosis. By Jacqueline Lee At…
Diane Dokko’s story of Unbreakable Faith
“Rather than healing our child of his developmental disability, God healed me of my spiritual disability,” Diane Dokko, author of Unbroken Faith: Spiritual Recovery…
Repetitive behaviors are a way to relieve stress
By Austin John Jones Last time I talked about an “Over-Fascination with Certain Subjects That Everyone Else Thinks Are Dumb Or Pointless.” Another thing…
A Video of the History of the Art of Autism
The Art of Autism thanks Bob DeMarco and Keri Bowers for creating a short film documenting the history of The Art of Autism that...