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Getting Creative with the SDP—Literally

One of the draws of participating in California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP) is having permission to use regional...

Yoga and Autism: Why They Complement Each Other

You might think of yoga as a wellness ritual, or a low-intensity form of exercise. While it can be both of those...

What is Olfactory Stimming? Examples & How to Stim Safely

If you’re at all familiar with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you’ve probably heard the term “stimming.” Though...

Why Do Autistic Children Destroy Their Toys?

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autistic children, often have play patterns that seem abnormal to...

Can Autistic People Drive? Tips for Safety & Confidence On the Road

Living in an area without reliable public transportation typically means one thing: you, or someone close to you, needs...

How to Help With Overstimulation in Yourself & Others

In the early 1980s, the average American took in around 10 gigabytes of information each day. By 2017, that number had...

Understanding Autism and Self-Injury Behaviors (& Where to Find Support)

Autism and self-injury are two concepts that frequently intersect in real life. People with autism spectrum disorder...

Understanding Autism and Motor Skills, Coordination & Mobility

One of the biggest misconceptions about autism is that it only impacts interpersonal communication skills. In reality,...

How Independent Facilitators Help SDP Participants

Although the California Self-Determination Program (SDP) is designed to give participants more agency over their...

The Autistic Sibling Relationship: Fostering Understanding & Acceptance

All sibling relationships are a mix of challenges and rewards. Having an autistic sibling can add additional layers of...
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