Autism and eye rolling is not a sign of disrespect. Here are 4 common reasons contributing to this “odd” behavior.
autistic social awkwardness
Autistic social awkwardness impacts many individuals on the autism spectrum. Here’s how to manage and even master that awkward feeling.
Autism Social Skills: Inferencing and Body Language Hurdles to Overcome
Social inferencing, or understanding people’s unstated behaviors, emotions, and thoughts, poses an autism social skills challenge. Here’s how to help.
Self-Awareness Examples For Personal Growth When You Have Autism
Seemingly odd behaviors such as stimming or eye rolling can draw negative attention. Knowing self-awareness examples can help with personal growth. Here’s how.
From Hugs to Handshakes: When Human Touch Is A Challenge
Human touch may seem basic, but for autistics, it can be tricky to navigate. Not everyone enjoys the social interaction of skin contact. Here’s why.
Yes, Yes! How Repeating Words (Palilalia) Achieves Better Language Processing
Most of us have heard someone repeating words or phrases, even if we didn’t understand why. It’s called palilalia, and it can help with language processing.
10 Proven Techniques for Managing Autism and Sensory Issues
A world overflowing with sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touch can be overwhelming. But autism and sensory issues can be particularly challenging.
10 Worst Jobs for People with Social Anxiety
Receptionists, retail sales, and servers at fast-paced businesses are considered among the worst jobs for people with social anxiety. Here’s why.
Young Adult Travel Group Way to Overcome Travel Anxiety
No matter how well you plan, even with a young adult travel group, international trips almost always involve travel anxiety. Are you prepared?
Autism After High School: Choosing College Can Be Right Choice
Autism schools or ones with special programs or extra support may open the door for attending college with autism after high school. Learn more.
The Fascinating World of Autism Scripting: Unlocking the Mystery
For many individuals on the spectrum, autism scripting is a familiar and comforting behavior. But, what is it, and why is it done?
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.
On the Autism Spectrum: Top 25 Hurdles Individuals Face Daily
Navigating the world on the autism spectrum can be a challenge, as individuals are often misunderstood by society. Here are common signs ASD adults present.