She was celebrating her 25th birthday with friends by watching her favorite Western.Source: The Autism Site

By Ryan Smoluk I have always been fascinated by the National Geographic magazine. The photographs are amazing. It helped to connect me to the world around me. That was back in the days before the internet. Looking back now I understand that the magazine helped develop my artistic ability and encoura…

Autism rates have increased 150% since 2000.Source: The Autism Site

Because every individual on the spectrum is different, it's so important that they have the tools they need to accurately represent themselves. Source: The Autism Site

"The right thing to do would be to take your daughter to a facility that can accommodate disabled people like herself, where you would not be infringing upon the quality of life of others."Source: The Autism Site

   Tim Cook,  CEO of Apple, had dinner with the President last night. He also had a meeting with the President today. Yet #AutismAcceptance is at the top of his twitter feed! “Think as creatively as possible and then just go for it!” Stunning work, Ronaldo and @ArtAutism! …

Anne Torsiglieri’s "A" Train, at PlayMakers Repertory Company on April 25-29. BOX OFFICE: 919-962-PLAY, prcboxoffice@unc.edu, or https://tickets.playmakersrep.org/ The backdrop to the play was formed of art work of Art of Autism artists – curated by Keri Bowers by Shelly Leachman What a ride f…

Less than half of people on the autism spectrum get their driver's license before the age of 21.Source: The Autism Site

Update 4/24/2018 I’m collecting favorite quotes about autism from some of my favorite people. Please share your own in the comments and if I like it, I may add it to the list. 1. “If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism,” Dr. Stephen Shor…

Being prepared for the process may help you feel less nervous about it.Source: The Autism Site

You have options.Source: The Autism Site

By Paul Reed From a quote on The Art of Autism quote page, Dani Bowman says “English is my 2nd language. Autism is my first.” This beautifully illustrates that contrast between how a neurotypical (that is, one who does not have Autism) thinks, acts, and sees the world, and how someone with Autism do…

The entire staff underwent autism sensitivity and awareness training.Source: The Autism Site

Would you have the patience to work on ONE lego project for 700 hours?Source: The Autism Site