The “Experts” Gave Michael Goodroe’s Parents Little Hope. Michael Proved Them Wrong.
byThrough his parent’s love and support, Michael now is an author, has a third-degree black belt, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, and a…
autism and bullying
My Journey to Happiness has been a Challenge
byI am a blossoming flower. By Angela Chapes My childhood had many challenges and I wasn’t the happiest person. I wasn’t always kind or…
Was the Father of Theoretical Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Autistic? A Review of the Imitation Game
byConsidered the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence, Alan Turing’s idiosyncrasies have led some historians to speculate that he may have had…
The Heartbreak and Shame of Pretending to be “Normal” in A Neurotypical World
byBy Alice Farion It’s going to be ok. I’m going to be ok. It’s just 8 hours. I’m going to be normal. But I’m…
How Drawing Helps Me Express the Loneliness and Alienation I Feel
byI try to show the feeling of utter loneliness that persists even when constantly surrounded by people because I was muted by an invisible…
How to keep the Bullies at Bay for those on the Autism Spectrum
byI was bullied by other kids, teachers and faculty, my own family at times and bosses and yet I couldn’t communicate what was happening…
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and National Bullying Prevention Month
byWith an estimate of 90 percent of autistic people who are either unemployed or under employed the Art of Autism realizes that raising awareness…
Autcraft a bully-free alternative to Minecraft for autistic children
byAn interview with Stuart Duncan, creator of the computer game Autcraft, a safe alternative to Minecraft By Stephanie King Stuart Duncan has given the…