On Not Being “Pretty”
My friend Cara wrote this awesome article about being "ugly"
Accommodations – They Make All The Difference
Accommodations are important and they work. I should not be
Uncontainable Presence
You are anywhere You are anytime Daring and enticing Changes
Amy Sequenzia: Does it matter?
Should it matter that some of us are labeled intellectually disabled? Read the definitions, look at us in a realistic way and ask yourself; Does it matter? Aren’t we all worthy?
Joey Furlong, hospitalized fourth-grader asked to take a standardized test, becomes a symbol in high-stakes testing battle
News that a fourth-grader in the hospital for severe epilepsy
Stanford Scientists Demonstrate Brain’s Capacity to Change in Response to Education
"No one is born with the innate ability to recognize numerals."
Bureaucrats
You look at me But you don’t see me You
Amy Sequenzia : Friendship and Respect
It is a mistaken idea that we, autistics, lack empathy. It is also a myth that we are not social. My friends and I, we understand and respect differences. And we understand that we all have a lot to contribute, in a diversity of manners.
Amy Sequenzia: “Storm”
"Storm" a poem by autistic self-advocate Amy Sequenzia.
Everything’s fine, he’s doing great and other half-truths
Writing about Sebastien and the Setins for One Day without Starbucks
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
Landau-Kleffner syndrome, or acquired epileptic aphasia, is a rare childhood
Saving Grace
Addison Lennon met all her early milestones: she
Epilepsy Foundation
The Epilepsy Foundation of America® is the national voluntary agency