Autism Symptoms Checklist: Top 15 Traits to Look For
While autism is unique to each individual, certain traits are common. This autism symptoms checklist includes 15 most common behaviors.
My Autism Mind Blog Posts
Rigid Routine: Why Being Inflexible Can Harm Happiness
It’s well-known that most autistics crave routine. But being inflexible by having rigid thinking can harm overall happiness. But, how?
Talking As Fast As I Can Mentality: How to Dial Back Speaking Speed
Many autistics speak too fast, especially when discussing a passionate topic. Here’s how to avoid the “talking as fast as I can” mentality.
Travel Anxiety: How Travel Makes You Appreciate Home Sweet Home
Travel is one of life’s greatest joys. However, the travel anxiety that often comes with it helps you appreciate home that much more when you return.
Funny or Foul? Opinions Differ on Jokes That Are Offensive
It’s easy to offend nowadays. But it’s harder to set a firm rule on acceptability on jokes that are offensive to some, but not others. Just ask a comedian.
Autism Speak: How to Talk Respectfully to Individuals on Spectrum
Learning autism speak simply means talking respectfully to individuals on the spectrum. Here’s what you should know.
Overwhelmed Meaning: How to Cope When Stressed Beyond Belief
Feeling stressed beyond belief? That’s the epitome of overwhelmed meaning, and it’s especially challenging for those with autism. Here’s how to cope.
Autism Adult Assessment: Why It’s Never Too Late to Be Diagnosed
It’s a myth that autistics always get diagnosed as children. More people are receiving an autism adult assessment and diagnosis than ever before.
How to Combat Autism and Bullying Behavior Once and For All
Autism and bullying continues to be a significant problem for many on the spectrum. Even with increased awareness of autism, neurodiverse individuals still face considerable stigmas.
Revealing Hidden Struggles: Top 10 Autism Challenges Explored
While there is no “one size fits all” approach to neurodiversity, understanding some of the most common autism challenges can help improve quality of life.
Think You Know Neurodivergence? Debunking 25 Popular Myths About Autism
It’s past time for debunking these 25 popular myths about neurodivergence. These reality checks help promote autism acceptance for all.
Shedding Light on Autism and Why It’s An Invisible Disability
Without visible cues, people often do not realize someone has autism, making it an “invisible disability.” So, is ASD a disability? Learn more.