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Common autism behaviors can include awkward social interactions, sensitivity to sensory stimulations, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors. But it’s important to realize that everyone presents autism differently, which is why it is a spectrum disorder.

10 Best Competitive Strategies for Autism: Ways to Make Challenges Fun

Posted on October 17, 2023April 24, 2024 by Connor McClure
10 Best Competitive Strategies for Autism: Ways to Make Challenges Fun

With the right competitive strategies and support, people with autism can thrive in competitions that play to their unique strengths and interests.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism acceptance, autism behaviors, autistic adult, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness, growing up autistic, social issues and autism

Autism and Change of Routine: Re-establishing Normal After Trip

Posted on September 21, 2023April 24, 2024 by Connor McClure
Autism and Change of Routine: Re-establishing Normal After Trip

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.

Posted In ChallengesTagged In autism acceptance, autism behaviors, autistic adult

How to Combat Autism and Bullying Behavior Once and For All

Posted on September 11, 2023April 24, 2024 by Connor McClure
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.

Posted In ChallengesTagged In autism acceptance, autism behaviors, autism discrimination, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

Behind Closed Doors: Exploring the Dark Side of Autism and Aggression

Posted on August 21, 2023April 24, 2024 by Connor McClure
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.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism, autism behaviors, autistic adult

Autism Symptoms Checklist: Top 15 Traits to Look For

Posted on August 16, 2023May 1, 2024 by Connor McClure
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.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism behaviors, autistic diagnosis, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

Break Free From These 7 Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms

Posted on July 25, 2023May 1, 2024 by Connor McClure
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.

Posted In BehaviorsTagged In autism behaviors, autistic adult, autistic life, autistic social awkwardness

Movies on Autism Need Reality Check from Media Stereotypes

Posted on April 18, 2023May 1, 2024 by Connor McClure
Movies on Autism Need Reality Check from Media Stereotypes

Movies on autism that portray media stereotypes only harm awareness and acceptance of individuals with ASD. Here’s what is true.

Posted In Stigmas and StereotypesTagged In autism behaviors, autism discrimination, autism stereotypes, autistic life, social issues and autism

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