It’s been a stressful afternoon and evening. The kids came home after what seems to have been a very positive… READ MORE
It’s been a particularly difficult Christmas this year. The kids have been having a rough time, and if I’m completely… READ MORE
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Lori Basheda SAN MARCOS, Calif. — Two mornings a week, a van arrives at the Escondido, Calif., home of Mario… READ MORE
Hannah Norman In 2018, KHN and NPR launched “Bill of the Month,” a crowdsourced investigation in which we dissect, investigate… READ MORE
Comedian, autistic advocate, photographer, and film maker Sophie Lavender gives a Ted Talk about her experience with child abuse and… READ MORE
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An autistic exploration and breakdown of how sensory overload, meltdowns, and shutdowns feel in the moment and after the fact.… READ MORE
Ashna and William, no speaking autistic teens, discuss their thoughts on stimming. If everyone stomach, why is it only called… READ MORE
I have been taking some sort of medication to cure the symptoms of what would be autism since I was… READ MORE
Today, December 14 is a whirlwind of a day for me. First and foremost forty years ago my parents would… READ MORE
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An autistic exploration and breakdown of how sensory overload, meltdowns, and shutdowns feel in the moment and after the fact.… READ MORE
For most of his life, until he started typing, E was identified as a “low-functioning autistic.” These are his thoughts… READ MORE
No one goes homeless for more than 10 days in Medicine Hat, Alberta – the city puts people in housing… READ MORE
Sally-Ann Hart, the Conservative candidate for Hastings and Rye, was met with jeers and boos by a horrified audience as… READ MORE
Note: I recently found this on one of the support groups on Facebook: Check in with yourselves sunshines, have you:… READ MORE
Three nonspeaking autistic students advocate for communication choice rights and full participation in their own IEP and inclusion plans. Source:… READ MORE
“It can be easy to act on our emotions but there can also be a sense of pride when we are brave and do what we need to get through the challenges we face.”
~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.