Sharing Life and Autism Social Story Lets Others See Authentic Self
June 6, 2024
Sharing life and your autism social story can be a daunting decision. It comes with risks, but can also set you free to be your genuine self.
Autism in Adults - Living and Learning Every Day
Living with autism as an adult is a unique journey filled with daily challenges and opportunities for growth. From managing sensory sensitivities to navigating social interactions, adults on the autism spectrum often face a range of obstacles that require innovative strategies for triumph. Each day brings its own set of learning experiences as individuals with autism work toward being independent and achieving self-fulfillment and happiness.
A key issue that adults with autism face is finding employment that suits their strengths and abilities. Another aspect of living and learning each day for autistics is developing effective coping mechanisms for managing stress and adjusting to a world that doesn’t always understand differences.
Here are some tips for navigating society and making choices that work for the unique individual you are!
The Fascinating Explanation of Spoon Theory Mental Health
June 5, 2024
Spoon theory mental health is a metaphor used to convey limitations individuals face due to physical and/or mental conditions.
Autism and Clothes: How to Be Fashion-Forward and Authentic Self
May 28, 2024
Developing a fashion-forward personal style can be challenging. But for autistics, expressing our authentic self with clothing can be especially difficult.
Autism Travel Adventure: How to Break Barriers and Unleash the Wanderlust
May 21, 2024
For many adults with low support needs autism, a travel adventure can offer significant benefits, including improved well-being and quality of life.
Autism in Women Stereotypes: The Real Truth Revealed!
May 20, 2024
Autism in women is a relatively new topic, as experts historically thought that ASD occurred primarily in males. Here’s the real scoop.
Lack These Autism Flags? You’re Likely NOT on the Spectrum
May 8, 2024
So, you think you are on the spectrum because you exhibit these autism flags and have self-diagnosed? Big mistake, say most experts. Here’s why.
Autistic Pride Day: June 18 Promotes Positivity of Being Unique
April 29, 2024
Every June 18, the autism community celebrates Autistic Pride Day. While it’s lesser-known, its significance is that it is driven by autistics themselves!
The Surprising Link: Autism Traits in Adults and Physical Fitness
April 24, 2024
From gastrointestinal issues to sleep disorders, understanding the relationship between autism traits in adults and physical fitness is crucial for care.
10 Worst Jobs for People with Social Anxiety
April 17, 2024
Receptionists, retail sales, and servers at fast-paced businesses are considered among the worst jobs for people with social anxiety. Here’s why.
12 Best Jobs for Autistics: Roles that Build on Unique Strengths
April 16, 2024
Career choices due to being on the spectrum shouldn’t be limiting; but here are 12 top jobs for autistics that are worthy of a second look!
Young Adult Travel Group Way to Overcome Travel Anxiety
April 9, 2024
No matter how well you plan, even with a young adult travel group, international trips almost always involve travel anxiety. Are you prepared?
How to Advocate for Acceptance During April’s Month of Autism Awareness
April 1, 2024
Imagine a world where neurodiversity is celebrated, and where differences are embraced. This is the vision of the month of autism awareness.