Life Coach and Student Mentor Caitlin Smith gives advice to others with Aspergers
By Ron Sandison An interview with life coach and student mentor Caitlin Smith 1. How old were your when you were diagnosed with Asperger’s?…
Synesthete Jeremy Sicile-Kira: Why I paint New Year Dreams
San Diego-based intuitive artist Jeremy Sicile-Kira is a synesthete – he sees emotion in color. In this blog he shares his New Year dreams…
Functional Freezes, Trauma Releasing Exercises, and Self-Advocacy
By Austin John Jones A couple years back, I had an incident at a summer camp I was on the staff for. I was…
How the Ipad Pro has helped me with my Digital Art
By Angela Weddle When the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil came on the scene, I immediately knew I had to have it. This was…
Autistic artist Robbie Ierubino creates his own unique style of art he calls shapism
“I have always been fascinated by art and began creating my own a few years ago after visiting Barcelona and seeing the works of…
Aidan and his laundromat birthday party
Aidan loves washing machines. Miranda shares why it’s important to follow your child’s lead. Follow the Leader By Miranda Steffen When children show a…
Is it Your Birthday? Birthday Fundraisers on Facebook benefit nonprofits
By Debra Muzikar, Co-Founder The Art of Autism The Art of Autism just received our first check from Facebook for $1,235.53! (Since our first…
Make your workplace more accommodating for autistic employees
By Jim McKinley Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are very prevalent in the United States. One in 68 children is diagnosed with an autism spectrum…