"No more Velcro. No more stuffing your feet into shoes. Step in unobstructed, be empowered, and live your story as it is meant to be told."Source: The Autism Site

Care-taking is good for you, when it’s not overwhelming and a chicken can provide an "un-anxious example of how to live without worry."Source: The Autism Site

The crime took place mere weeks after the center opened its doors.Source: The Autism Site

By Baylie Nixon Since my first post to “The Art of Autism,” I was requested to write another article about how I was diagnosed and how I found out roughly a decade later of said diagnosis. In my last entry, I mentioned I was diagnosed as a toddler, but found out about my diagnosis when I was a teena…

If you’ve met one person who is a runner, you’ve met one person who is a runner. By Tracey Cohen Without a doubt, running, like autism, can be full of challenge, even painful at times. But the willingness to embrace difficulty is giving oneself the opportunity to flourish, to live a fulf…

American Airlines has gotten top scores for their disability accommodations, but it's obvious that not all their employees are on the same page.Source: The Autism Site

The thief didn't realize that the whole community would be up in arms. Source: The Autism Site

"We're not trying to get the kid in trouble. We just want him to bring it back."Source: The Autism Site

Jacob worked hard all week just to be able to say, "Hi, Taylor!" when he met the superstar.Source: The Autism Site

Tyler and Annabella even won an award for a job well done.Source: The Autism Site

Megan shares why she dreads all of the parent meetings at the beginning of a school year. By Megan Amodeo Every new school year I stress over back-to-school night. It has everything to do with adult socialization. As soon as August rolls around, I start fretting about parental events that always coi…

Don't lose your dinosaur. Ever.Source: The Autism Site

In honor of International Peace Day, the Art of Autism is posting a series of blog posts in September with the theme of peace. by Kimberly Gerry-Tucker When tasked with writing a peace essay, I sat here staring at the blank computer page for more time than I care to admit. So… here goes. I was in th…

He was on his way to pick his daughter up from school, but then saw she'd already wandered home. Source: The Autism Site