As part of my virtual clubhouse attendance we compose a weekly newsletter that is published each Friday, I have decided… READ MORE
An outspoken advocate for autism awareness, Aoife Dooley says it has been one of the reasons for her success and… READ MORE
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In England, a basket on the porch becomes a purgatory for deliveries deemed perilous. In Spain, families don blue ribbons… READ MORE
I treaded the waters lightly on the situation of the world lately, but when a fellow blogger brought up this… READ MORE
Research roundup Preventing cell death during brain development in fruit flies allows diverse neuronal circuits to form. Science Advances The… READ MORE
This was adapted from a post on a Facebook group and includes my response to which I felt was necessary… READ MORE
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Unless you live under a rock, or are on tribal lands, the media is laden with constant breaking news of… READ MORE
Research roundup Suicidal behavior may be rooted in people feeling burdened by and excluded from society, both of which are… READ MORE
Nearly every Sunday since he was 7, Connor McIlwain had panicked about going to school the following day. The noise… READ MORE
Research roundup In a study of more than 1,000 children in the United Kingdom with intellectual disability, 62 percent are… READ MORE
Research roundup Self-injury is associated with suicidal behavior in autistic people who do not have intellectual disability. Molecular Autism Specialized… READ MORE
Suicide Prevention Suicide claims the lives of over 2,000 Pennsylvanians each year, according to the latest CDC statistics. At the… READ MORE
Girl with autism’s crippling battle to make friends – https://metro.co.uk/?p=11941945 READ MORE
It was truly a “Night to Shine” for kings and queens with special needs. Out of more than 700 simultaneous… READ MORE
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) — Vandergriff Elementary School held its Diverse-Ability program for kindergarten through fourth-grade classes Friday (Feb. 7). The… READ MORE
Hundreds of people gathered at Heckscher State Park in East Islip. March For Change Held On Long Island In Memory Of… READ MORE
The bullying began early. When she was just 5, Kassiane Asasumasu remembers other children taking her belongings and lying about… READ MORE
The prevalence of autism in the United States has risen steadily since researchers first began tracking it in 2000. The… READ MORE
Listen to this story: https://webplayer.spokenlayer.net/0.1/webplayer.js Older men and women are more likely than young ones to have a child with… READ MORE
““Being A ‘Shining Example To My Peers’ means that I am open, transparent and honest with what it takes and the struggles in managing life’s necessities and challenges alongside being hopeful and resilient in my fight to keep going and living the life that is mine.”
~Dustin
Home to the writings of an autisitc man that has had his share of life experiences over four decades but has bounced back greatly from adverisity to live an everyday independent life.