Maya Radhakrishnan, who is 10th grade, has asked that the Art of Autism readers help her with a research project she is doing for a Civil Rights class. She would like if those who are autistic answer a few questions. Passing for Neurotypical Interview Questions 1. How old are you? Are you in high-sc…

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This video explains consent in a simple, visual way that kids can understand.Source: The Autism Site

This video explains consent in a simple, visual way that kids can understand.Source: The Autism Site

Jenny McLaughlan adapted the product to work for kids who stim at school.Source: The Autism Site

“My greatest struggle with autism was not having meaningful relationships but being gainfully employment. November is National Entrepreneurship month and I interviewed Dr. Rosalind Bergemann an author, Chair of the Board of Asperger’s Leadership, and Harvard Business School Postgraduate,”…

When occurrences of bullying take place, remember that you're not alone. There are other people, resources, and even legal recourse to help you resolve the issue.Source: The Autism Site

Which do you think is the truth?Source: The Autism Site

By Debra Muzikar, Co-Founder The Art of Autism The Art of Autism just received our first check from Facebook for $1,235.53! So many people have created birthday fundraisers for our nonprofit! The Art of Autism would like to thank Keri Bowers, David Weber, Dawn Curtis, Aisha Marie Michael, Hayl Storm…

This can work even after the "normal" potty training age is behind you.Source: The Autism Site

Neurodivergent artist Mahlia Amatina has created an exhibit about humanity, connectedness, and laundry. Exhibit opens at the Menier Gallery in London November 21 through December 2. Conceptual abstract artist Mahlia Amatina invites you to discover Around the World in 80 Washing Lines, an interactive…

This is the first blood pressure guideline change in 14 years.Source: The Autism Site

The Art of Autism is teaming up with Toys AUcross America for a series of giveaways intended to bring art to the autism community to unleash the beauty that is autism. Toys AUCross America would like this art set to go to an autistic child 18 or under. “These sets are for beginners, so budding…

Studies on this parenting method are preliminary but promising.Source: The Autism Site