Have you ever heard of flat affect autism? It often leads to the incorrect stereotype that autistics lack empathy. Learn more.
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Living an autistic life isn’t easy, but it can be a happy and fulfilled one.
Autism Clothing for Sensitive Skin Enhances Quality of Life
Finding autism clothing that doesn’t provoke sensory issues is crucial for making life manageable. Here’s what to look for.
The Fascinating Explanation of Spoon Theory Mental Health
Spoon theory mental health is a metaphor used to convey limitations individuals face due to physical and/or mental conditions.
My Autism Social Story: What Does Autism Feel Like?
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a complex and fascinating journey, and everyone’s autism social story is different. Here’s a peek into mine.
Recovering Successfully from the Aftermath of an Autistic Meltdown
An adult autistic meltdown can be highly distressing, and the resulting aftermath is often daunting. But there are ways to recover successfully.
6 Ways to Tackle Autism Fireworks Anxiety and Sensory Overload
Sensory overload from fireworks can be a potential challenge for individuals with autism. But there are strategies to help mitigate anxiety and fear.
The Truth About What Persistence Means in Autism
Persistence is a common attribute of autistics. Having a fierce determination to overcome obstacles is often what allows for independence and fulfillment.
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.
8 Popular Ways To Manage and Master Autistic Social Awkwardness
Autistic social awkwardness is a very common behavior for those on the autism spectrum. Here’s how to manage and even master that awkward feeling.
How to Beat the Heat and Summer SAD Disorder
Did you know that Summer SAD Disorder can trigger seasonal depression due to intense heat and long days of sunlight, just like the wintertime blues? Learn more.
Autism and Organization: The Secret to Finding Calm in the Chaos
Nobody likes clutter. But autism and organization, or lack of, is a common challenge. Here’s how to find calm in the chaos.
Autism and Poor Hygiene: The Smelly Truth to Overcome
Autism and poor personal hygiene is a common issue, and is often due to sensory issues. But poor hygiene is a smelly challenge that must be tackled.