Michael: Eagle Scout, honest, easygoing, focused and #Autistic
byAutism Unveiled: Week 1 “Autism is my superpower. It has taught me to overcome my physical, mental, and social difficulties.” Michael Whary I was…
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Stephen: husband, advocate, professor, musician, bicyclist, friend and #Autistic
byAutism Unveiled Week 1, Day 1 Who am I? Making dinner for my wife, coaching an autistic person in preparation for successful self-advocacy, seeing…
Students from Make Studio share their insights to who they are and their #Autism
by“Autism is pretty freaking awesome.” Mandi McKinney Thirteen autistic members of Make Studio celebrate the pre-launch of the Autism Unveiled project. The project asks…
My two kids: wonderful and #Autistic
byBy Emily James Imagine a life where the sun off the snow seems too bright. Where the noise of the radio makes you shudder…
Autism Unveiled: six-week advocacy project culminating on World Autism Awareness Day
by“If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism,” Dr. Stephen Mark Shore Dates: February 18, 2015 – April 2,…
Channeling your child’s special interests or passions into creative forms
byby Debra Muzikar “Take a fixation and broaden it out into something constructive.” Temple Grandin Over the years, I’ve found it important to follow…
Lori Shayew: We must shift our views about Autism
byby Debra Muzikar “I remember the time I shifted my own viewpoint about autism,” Lori Shayew says. “It was in 1994. I was working…
Kevin leads us to Ensenada for the Holidays The Autistic Way
byBy Debra Hosseini It’s midnight in Ensenada. The crackling and popping of the Christmas fireworks hasn’t allowed much sleep. Kevin and Kurt sleep easier…