How do I bond with my autistic child?
Learn from an autistic parent of an autistic child on how can you show your own autistic kid(s) you love them in a way they’ll understand.
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Neurodiversity
Humans are weird and brains are complex. Neurodiversity is a term that encompasses the neurotypical and the neurodivergent.
Is anyone truly neurotypical? Maybe not but Western society has created standards that set expectations for everyone to conform, cultivating its definition.
Neurodiversity is beautiful, it’s simply the diversity in how humanity thinks. It’s what makes us human and sets us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom.
What does Autism Self Diagnosis Look Like?
Check out this hilariously relatable skit about autistic self-diagnosis by April (@AprilSyrup) on TikTok with the caption, “having access to getting diagnosed by a professional is a privilege”
Book Recommendations from a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric Specialist
Check out this list of book recommendations about autism, ADHD, behavioral challenges, and communication from Dr. Bethany Ziss, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician.
The Perfect Father [Poem]
My mother, a single parent, couldn’t compete with the perfect father that lived in my head.
Is Bluey Autistic?
Adult watchers of the children’s Austrailian TV show “Bluey” have noticed the titular character isn’t neurotypical. So they wonder, is Bluey autistic? See what this autistic adult believes.
Fake Allies
Learn about some of the fake allies and the mental gymnastics they go through to maintain their reality.
Unmasking Autism
What better way to learn about autism than from an autistic person? Learn why autistics are unmasking for their mental health.
Day 2 – Informational Sessions & Resource Fair | Disability & Mental Health Summit 2022
Registration is now open for the resource fair and final day of sessions for Dan Miller’s Disability & Mental Health Summit on May 26th, 2022! I’m speaking at 1pm so I better see you there!
How to Talk to Toddlers about Boundaries
Let’s talk about toddlers, boundaries, and HOW to talk TO toddlers ABOUT boundaries!
Ring Theory for Neurodiverse Families
Learn about the Ring Theory created by Susan Silk and how it can mitigate harm caused by miscommunication in neurodiverse families.
When the Autistic Mask Fails [Survey Results]
What are the long-term effects of autistic masking and what happens when it fails? Let’s talk about the survey results regarding when people are diagnosed.
Spoon Theory FAQ
Check out this FAQ on spoon theory. Share it with your friends and family when you’re too low on spoons to explain it to them.