Grief and Bereavement
In this interview, Elizabeth Graham provides some additional information about bereavement and offers advice to family members and individuals with ASD.
Autism and sensory children
Wouldn’t it be nice that instead of having your child’s sensory issue push him/her away from companion, that it can actually be the trigger for company?
Basic Reciprocal Conversation Skills: Listening (Part 1 of 5)
After all these years of observations, I’ve finally boiled having a reciprocal conversation down to five major things that need improvement.
My 27th Birthday Celebrations
Once we turned on the lights, I was greeted with thunderous applauses of “Surprise!!” by friends and even my cousin Matt. I then proceeded to greet all the guests and have snacks and a cake, as I patiently waited for the presents.
Music Therapy
Music Therapy is a research-based health care profession that uses music to help clients reach their therapeutic goals. Ok, that sounds interesting, but what exactly does that mean? Let’s take a closer look.
Acceptance of Autism
Wanting to be free
Wanting to be me
Trying to make people see
And accept the real me
A Story
Awareness is not acceptance.
Being Autistic Among Those Who Aren’t
It’s time to accept that we don’t all fit the “normal” mold and use the potential we’ve wasted for 60+ years. Autistics have much to contribute; let us do it.
A Parent’s Perspective: Housing
In this interview, Claudia Pringles shares her family’s experience with choosing a suitable living arrangement for her daughter and offers tips to other parents who are interested in exploring housing options.
IBT’s Top Ten Holiday Tips Minimize Challenges for Children with Autism and Their Families
The Institute for Behavioral Training (IBT) issues ten tips to help children with autism and their families overcome the challenges of the holiday season.
