Autism and Eye Contact
A challenge I am continually faced with as an autistic
Autism, Differences and Murder
Ever since the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman
Speeding, Autism and No Ticket Issued!
In the past few years I have had two encounters
Visuals and Back to School Transitions
Our kids went back to school this month and likely
The Case for Inclusion on The Inclusive Class Podcast
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How To Outsmart “Inflexible Thinking”
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The Impact of 250 Words on Literacy
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Supporting Autistic Relationships
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250 Words Represent Over Two-Thirds of Captioned Television
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Students with Disabilities Excel with High Expectations, Access, and Inclusion
"We know that when students with disabilities are held to
Creating Visuals Instantly for Unpredictable Activities
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On Disparity in Education: The Risks and Bravery of Being First
Being one of the first or the only students with
An Odyssey: Learning the Hidden Curriculum
Learning the hidden curriculum social rules of society remains a
Autism and Thinking with Colors
I think in colors. My thinking colors have sound and
Accessibility Is a Right Not a Privilege
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Autism, Growing Up and Defining Friends
As an autistic, I have difficulties in the social arena
Autism, Airports and Lifelong Learning
For most of my life airports have befuddled me. It
Autism and Psychiatric Diagnoses
At different times during my growing up and even during
Is Autism a Disability or a Difference?
So many ideas in the larger autism community often become
The Importance of Opportunity
Dillan Barmache, a 14 year old autistic student, delivers his powerful 8th grade commencement speech using his iPad and brings the crowd to their feet.
Losing an Autism Diagnosis
I am an almost 60-year-old autistic woman who can navigate
Henry
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Cry Me a River, Katrina Percy. Justice for LB!
I originally wrote this piece for the blog 107daysofaction.wordpress.com. I
April is Over!
Another April has passed – big sigh of relief! As an
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Aversive Shock Therapy at the Judge Rotenberg Center
Thursday, April 24, was a day that I'd been waiting
Skunk Hair, Autism and Social Understanding
There is a saying, “love makes the world go round,”
Inclusion – How it Works Best for This Autistic
As an autistic, I sometimes feel boxed in by the
More Than An Autism Diagnosis
I am an adult with autism. My thinking is visual
Sesame Street, This is an Autistic Speaking
Sesame Street knew nobody was missing, or lacking, anything. I was perfect! Everyone is perfect! But in real life, as I grew older, doctors and teachers convinced everyone that I was too broken to be worthy of any effort toward education and a future. Nobody saw me the way I was seen by my friends at Sesame Street.
Goodnight Autism Puzzle Pieces
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Parents – Acceptance Starts at Home
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