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See you on the other side – surviving Christmas
This is a comment made at a recent meeting with my autistic group. Christmas is a time of year not always enjoyed by Autistic people. It is a busy time… Read more
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The Twenty-Six Senses — Speaking of Autism…
Humans have way more than five senses! Learn about the others and some ways they may impact autistic people with different sensory systems. The Twenty-Six Senses — Speaking of Autism… Read more
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Why autistics have obsessions
Originally posted on The English Introvert: Autistics like to perform deep dives and go into detail about obscure details. Everyone knows this. However what people do not know is why… Read more
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Accessing the Autistic Skill Set 3. Ripening and Growing Part 1
I hope I have now provided guidelines into how to get to respect and understand the autistic person, and their immense skill set. I will now tell you how to… Read more
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Autism executive function — OldLady With Autism
Getting things done Disorganized, lazy, procrastinator, negligent, sloppy, messy, always late, late bills, late for appointments, late for work, cluttered, dirty, overwhelmed! This is the life of many autistic adults.… Read more
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Autistic? Or Just “Quirky”? — More Good Days – Parenting Blog
As a parent educator and as a parent of autistic kids, I’ve had conversations with people about “how autistic is he”, “is she high functioning autistic” and “how do you… Read more
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Autism – Employability problems arising from Time and Money Management — The English Introvert
Autistics are like children in how wilful they are as everyone knows regardless of whether they have personal experience or not. They are both dedicated to what they want to… Read more
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Autistic Pride Day
Autism is not a disease that can be cured. It is not something to be ashamed of. It is something to celebrate. As Dr Tony Attwood said it is a… Read more
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Mental health – Routine adjusting — Cynni’s Blog
As you long time readers already know, I am on the spectrum. Or, more bluntly said, I am autistic. I am what they often call “high functioning”, which basically means… Read more
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Why I say “I am Autistic”
Originally posted on Yenn Purkis Autism Page: I am a member of the Disability Leadership Institute, which is an excellent organisation. I attend a regular Zoom meeting of the group… Read more
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I’m Jo, aka the Autistic Mouse