Autism and Anxiety
Anxiety in autistic adults Autism and Anxiety is a real difficulty for many adults with autism or Asperger syndrome. It can affect a person […]
Autistic Health
Autistic people of every age may need more support when it comes to looking after their health. Going to the doctor can be a very […]
The BRAIN: A Humorous Perspective
Comedian’s View of Our Brain!
Eye Contact and Autism
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-toddlers-with-autism-avoid-eye-contact/?WT.mc_id=SA_MB_20161221 Toddlers with autism are oblivious to the social information in the eyes, but don’t actively avoid meeting another person’s gaze, according to a new […]
Ramifications of Adults with ADHD, Autism, Aspergers
At the current rate of growth, by 2025, 1 in 2 children will be diagnosed with Autism. With a dramatic diagnostic increase of autism and […]
Autistic Education
“Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can- there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.” – […]
Care for Eyes
An eye test is recommended for all children, and for adults every two years. This article provides guidance on what to expect from an eye […]
Autism and Sex
Sex education and puberty Here are some ideas for talking to your child about puberty, sex, sexuality and relationships, as well as links to some […]
Visiting the Dentist
Going to the dentist can be a very stressful experience for those on the autism spectrum and their caregivers. Here are some strategies that can […]
Legal Troubles
Encounters with the law Being a victim or witness of a crime If you witness a crime, or are the victim of a crime, you […]
Autistic Young Adult Socials
JOIN us the 2nd & 4th THURSDAY of the MONTH 7 PM at the Maple Grove Christian Church, Charlottesville, VA! Youths accompanied by adults!
Cyber Bullying the Autistic Person
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social communication and often is marked by restricted interests, repetitive behaviors, and focus and sensory […]