Gender identity issues and females on the spectrum
byby April Griffin As far back as I can remember I felt more comfortable around male peers. I have a lot of interests that…
about Temple Grandin
An Autistic perspective: deep pressure and primal memory
byBy Debbie Denenburg Over the course of decades I have learned many coping strategies for all kinds of emotional situations which those of us…
Claudia speaks: what I learned from Tom Cruise, Oliver Sacks, Temple Grandin and Albert Einstein
byI learned from Einstein three things: one must not try to change one’s thinking process; one may use any external device to help the…
Young artist Joel Anderson wants to end segregation for disabilities
byby Debra Muzikar One of the wonderful things about moving to Fallbrook is my friendship with Joel and his mom Sandi. Joel is not…
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…
Empowering autism books and videos to buy for friends, teachers, and yourself
byby Debra Muzikar This is a list of books and movies which I feel have helped me understand the individual experiences of some on…
Autism Whisperer James McCue Speaks to Souls
byby Debra Muzikar We’ve all heard of horse whisperers, people who have an unusual affinity to communicate with horses. Over the last several years,…
Neurodiversity in the Classroom by Thomas Armstrong: A must read for teachers
byby Debra Muzikar With Back-to-School upon us, it’s the appropriate time to review a wonderful book by Dr. Thomas Armstrong, Neurodiversity in the Classroom:…