"He means the world to me. We’ve been through a lot together."Source: The Autism Site

By Gretchen Leary We are always sitting at the potter’s wheel in our lives. We mold who we are with our actions and thoughts each and every day and present that to the world as our greatest masterpiece (or Magnum Opus). This past month was an important one. I made a brave decision that some might fi…

This is a major step towards creating a greater level of inclusiveness. Lincoln Financial Field (aka "The Link") has now become one of the first stadiums in the country have such a room located inside of the venue.Source: The Autism Site

Blake could have had his mom make any shirt he wanted. But he wanted this one.Source: The Autism Site

Brittany is currently ranked #1 for Special Olympic female tennis players in the world and is a professional tennis player. By Ron Sandison Twenty-eight year old Brittany Tagliareni (5′2″ & 103 pounds) is a little powerhouse on the tennis court. She has won over 100 medals and beat many of the t…

Seeking a neurodivergent actor to play lead role The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a Warner Bros. feature film expected to film in 2020. Veteran Casting Director Heidi Levitt (known for projects such as Natural Born Killers and The Artist) is leading the casting search. It is bein…

The lanyard alerts store employees that the customer has autism or another invisible disability.Source: The Autism Site

"The learning materials included in the campaign stigmatize autistic people and their parents."Source: The Autism Site

This could be a game-changer for young people with autism trying to break into the adult world.Source: The Autism Site

By Quinn Dexter, Autistamatic If you are autistic and you don’t stim then you are in a minority. Most people stim in some way or another from bored employees in meetings clicking their pens to Presidents and Prime Ministers scratching their chins in thought. Stimming is not just the preserve of neur…

Seeking a neurodivergent actor to play lead role The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a Warner Bros. Feature film expected to film in 2020. Veteran Casting Director Heidi Levitt (known for projects such as Natural Born Killers and The Artist) is leading the casting search. It is bein…

To celebrate Autism Awareness Month, Miami International Airport has announced the opening of a brand new Multi-Sensory Room for kids with autism.Source: The Autism Site

The bench acts as an invitation to 6-year-old Finn, letting him know he can come see his favorite flag anytime he likes.Source: The Autism Site

By Greg Burns My language is more than words and so is yours My language moves with the wind and turns with the earth It twinkles with the stars above and ripples with the waves My language is something you do not learn but I must learn your language I must force my mouth to form the words with teet…