Five Tips for Summer Travel
byBy Ron Sandison In March, my family was interviewed by Netflix for a new reality show Travel on the Spectrum. The show will feature…
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As an Autistic Adult Why the Gift of Ear Muffs made me Sob
byI immediately felt a total sense of security as the muffs cupped my ears and hugged my head. By Angie Arcuri This morning after…
8 Tips for College Success for those on the Autism Spectrum
byBy Ron Sandison The worst years of my life were attending middle school. I experienced severe bullying and had few friends due to my…
The Surprising Similarities Between Art Therapy and Autism Support Dogs
byBy Amanda Ronan In my first years of teaching in the early 2000s, very few students had been identified as having Autism. Throughout my…
I’m not a supermom
byBy Tulika Prasad I’m not a supermom but I get that a lot. Having a child with Autism does not make me one. Please…
Everywhere I go there is noise
byBy S. Scott Sanderson Everywhere I go there is noise. From my pocket I pull out earplugs. Alone I want to sit and read….
The entrepreneur shift: a clothing company making unique clothes
byDowns Design® and NBZ Jeans® with no buttons and zipperless jeans addresses dressing challenges for people with special needs. By Keri Bowers I recently…
Autism and writing: how to teach your child to write
byby Jessica Millis Research has shown that students with autism experience specific challenges regarding the learning process. Learning to write is a critical skill…