Stimming is common at all ages. Some enjoy hanging upside down and going bottoms up for stress relief, known as vestibular system therapy. Learn more.
social issues and autism
Social issues and autism impact many individuals on the autism spectrum. Here’s how to manage and even master that awkward feeling.
Spotlight on the Spectrum: Understanding 3 Levels of Autism
Did you know there are 3 levels of autism used for diagnostic criteria to help determine attributes and support needed? Learn more.
5 Ingenious Ways for Creating Boundaries in A Relationship
Many people on the spectrum disorder struggle with creating boundaries in a relationship. Challenges of personal space meaning can lead to social difficulties.
Adult With Autism Signs: 6 Traits to Look For
Autism can often remain undiagnosed until later years. These 6 adult with autism signs can also help individuals get treatment they need.
Labels and Names: Why Labeling People Leads to Discrimination
Labeling people, especially applying special education labels like labels for autism, can cause more harm than good in most cases. So why has it become a mean trend?
Autism with PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance): What to Know
Autism with PDA is a co-occurring condition for some individuals. It exhibits as a strong resistance to demands, including self-care. Here’s what to know.
Social Justice Issues: Why Disability Rights Matter for Autistics
Social justice issues when it comes to the matter of disability rights and autism has never been more important. Here’s what you should know.
Talking As Fast As I Can Mentality: How to Dial Back Speaking Speed
Many autistics speak too fast, especially when discussing a passionate topic. Here’s how to avoid the “talking as fast as I can” mentality.
Love Without Limits: Navigating Romance and Dating with Autism
Autism and relationships can be exciting and scary. Romance can be overwhelming for a neurotypical, but dating with autism can be exhausting.
8 Things I Wish People Understood About Autism Adult Symptoms
There are a lot of misconceptions about autism, and especially autism adult symptoms. Here are things I wish people knew about ASD.
Mastering Your Mind: Discover the Secrets of Stoicism Philosophy
Stoicism philosophy is about self-control and calmness, no matter what life throws at you. Stoicism can be invaluable as a tool for mastering your mind.
Forced Family Traditions Can Steal Holiday Spirit From Autistics
Family traditions are meant to promote holiday spirit, but for autistics, certain traditions can bring anxiety and overstimulation. Here’s what to do instead.