Thank you, thank you to all the creative, magical and diverse individuals who shared words and peace-filled images with us to honor World/International Peace Day ~ September 21, 2018. We imagine a world where every day is PEACE DAY, lived to the best of our imaginations, consciousness, heart, and ac…

Travel can be difficult for those on the spectrum -- but everyone deserves a vacation! Source: The Autism Site

“Since starting modelling, he just seems different. It was like he was born to do it. It's helped him to come out of himself."Source: The Autism Site

By Jackie Edwards “The movement to reconnect children to the natural world has arisen quickly, spontaneously, and across the usual social, political, and economic dividing lines.”  – Richard Louv Children benefit from natural environments, with a growing number of studies indicating that outdo…

An Art of Autism interview with Elaine Hall, acting coach for the Netflix series Atypical How did you become involved with the series Atypical? Casting Directors for the series Atypical called me at The Miracle Project seeking actors with autism to portray actors with autism on Season 2 of the …

"He just needs to come home where he belongs. He needs to help his little boy."Source: The Autism Site

"Not many hairdressers can do what she can do."Source: The Autism Site

By Helen Wallace-Iles I was recently introduced to the amazing work of a young autistic man called Chris Baker – a self-taught pencil artist from Cardiff, South Wales, UK. I found his art truly inspiring and decided to find out more. What I discovered was the story of an ordinary family whose …

This is very promising research.Source: The Autism Site

“you get line dancing, you get the dance trains going on, you get party circles happening, dance-offs, air guitar  …” By Austin John Jones This blog post is all about fun and releasing excess energy. This time I am going to talk about what I like to call “Random Public Dance P…

What a voice!Source: The Autism Site

Families with kids with autism deserve to have fun too!Source: The Autism Site

"Soap! I use soap, you use soap, the guy down the street uses soap, even the president uses soap. Who doesn't use soap?"Source: The Autism Site

By Pamela Urfer As I posted on this blog a few weeks ago, (“I never thought of myself as weird”), I spent my childhood reading every book I could get my hands on. As a result, I became a writer. My books are odd, as I am myself. One woman, reading my short stories, exclaimed, “You have a very strang…