The Time for Autism Awareness is Past; The Time for Autism Appreciation is Now!
What’s the difference between awareness and appreciation of autism? Awareness is about recognition. Appreciation is about changing your response. It requires that we take new action in response to our awareness, not just experiencing a feeling. In This Article:...
I Have Autism
The I Have Autism Bookmark This bookmark was created to help the reader recognize the many ways that an individual with ASD is impacted by their autism. Each phrase on the bookmark is written from the perspective of the individual on the spectrum, and serves as a...
Different Doesn’t Equal Bad
Why is there such a negative connotation or stigma assigned when someone is different? During the COVID pandemic, Christmas looked different for many of us. Lots of people reacted very negatively. They were horrified to give up ages-old family traditions, angry to be...
The Hardest Part of Navigating Life with An ASD Child
What is the hardest part of navigating life with an ASD child? The hardest part of navigating life with an ASD child is bearing witness to the constant struggle and discomfort with life. In This Article: A Confusing VacuumThe Green Growing EdgeNavigating The Road Of...
How Do We Find A Therapist Who “GETS IT?”
How do we find a therapist who “GETS IT?” When a parent of a child on the spectrum goes looking for a therapist, it can feel like an uphill battle with no hope in sight. That’s because being the parent of a child on the autism spectrum is really hard!...