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Life With AuDHD: What it Means & Where to Find Support

For years, most scientists and behavioral health professionals insisted that nobody could have simultaneous diagnoses...

Disciplining Autistic Children With Compassion & Understanding

For many people, the word “discipline” has harsh connotations—of punishment, usually for children who misbehave. The...

A Caregiver's Guide to Communicating With a Non-Speaking Autistic Child

Communication is much more than just spoken words. Non-speaking children have thoughts, preferences, and feelings to...

Understanding the "Autistic Savant" Archetype: The Science Behind the Phenomenon

Ever since the 1988 hit movie Rain Man, the public has had an enduring fascination with neurodivergent peoplewho have...

What to Do When Your Autistic Child Attacks You: Navigating Aggression in Autistic Children

If you’re wondering what to do when your autistic child attacks you after a difficult moment at home, first know this:...

How Sensory Needs Influence Decision-Making

Many symptoms of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are not obvious from the outside looking in. One...

Micro-Choices That Build Confidence (That Families Often Overlook)

As a parent, caregiver, or supporter of someone with a disability, you may spend a lot of time thinking about the big...

May 21st Is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Let’s Talk About What Accessibility Really Means

It’s hard to believe that the word “accessibility,” at least in the context of helping people with disabilities, wasn’t...

Understanding Scripting in Autism: What You Should Know

Have you ever heard someone repeat lines from a favorite movie or echo phrases from past conversations? Plenty of...
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