As a neurodiverse adult, I like having a routine, and dramatic changes that come with travel can be a challenge. Here’s how to adapt.
Connor McClure
I'm a young adult navigating life with autism. By sharing my experiences and views, I hope to create a better awareness, understanding, and compassion for those on the spectrum. Let's connect!
Making a Connection: The Forgotten Joy of Finding Third Places
Making a connection with others can often pose unique challenges for individuals with autism spectrum. The key is finding third places.
Surprising Connections: Why Autism and Apraxia Share Common Ground
Autism and apraxia can profoundly affect communication and speech. While they share common symptoms, researchers are still investigating the link.
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.
Breaking Down the Top 10 Autism Stereotypes: Unveiling the Truth
There are many common autism stereotypes people believe. Most are not accurate, and can be harmful by preventing understanding and acceptance.
Beyond Words: Exploring the Power of Nonverbal Autism
Nonverbal autism is a complex condition, and often has other challenges with it. Here are ways to help with gaps in communications.
Behind Closed Doors: Exploring the Dark Side of Autism and Aggression
Outbursts, tantrums, or even physical violence can be a behavioral challenge with ASD. Autism and aggression can be concerning and stressful, but there is help.
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.
Break Free From These 7 Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
Unhealthy coping mechanisms are the result of what seems to be a constant battle against the world. Here’s what to do instead.
Beyond Stereotypes: How Rain Man Revolutionized the Perception of Autism
Rain Man is a 1988 movie that portrayed autism to the world. Did it hurt, or help, autism awareness?
8 Powerful Ways Autism Emotional Support Animals Transform Lives
While friends and family typically offer love and support, the use of autism emotional support animals can be a game changer!
Absurd Plot About Autism and Evolution And Why It’s Harmful
A controversial theory about autism and evolution suggests that autism is the next stage of human evolution. While intriguing, know why it’s harmful.