Whatif together we created a new story about #autism?
byWhatIf we pushed ourselves to create change and invited others to join us to tell a new story? By Jenny Palmiotto What is my place…
Autism Shift
The Therapist Shift: A Grassroots Shift to Authenticity in #Autism Treatment
byMy hope is that this blog serves as a cautionary tale to other young helping professionals that come in to the autism field. I…
The Employment Shift: rethinking autism employment initiatives
byThink of a 1 in 68 prevalence number in a nation of 318.9 million, then take the working ages between 18-69 and then enact…
Positive Aspects of Aspergers / Autism
byBy The Silent Wave When searching for traits, characteristics, or symptoms of Asperger’s (and the rest of the autism spectrum, to an extent) online,…
Stop portraying childhood disability as tragic or inspirational
by…young children do not necessarily perceive disability in negative terms. Instead they are curious and welcoming of differences. By Dr. Barbara Gibson, University of…
Letters between a non-speaking autistic and apraxic boy and his neurotypical therapist
by“I am a 10 year old boy trapped in a body that does not follow my instructions. I am a boy with the same…
It Takes A Child – “There is a myth that children with autism don’t have empathy” Elaine Hall
by“There is this myth that children with autism don’t have empathy. I’ve found the exact opposite to be true: children with autism are instead…
The Art of Storytelling
byAutism self-advocacy is an art form aimed at accentuating the beauty found in our humanity. Autism awareness and acceptance should be about expanding people’s…