Autism
144 Results- Accommodations, Autism, For Parents, Neurodiversity, Sensory Processing Disorder
When to Teach Social Norms to Autistic Kids
When I talk to parents of autistic kids, especially those whose children are entering adolescence, a common worry I hear
- ADHD, Adulting, Autism, Neurodiversity, Podcasts
The Neurodivergent Guide to Making (and Keeping) Friends in 2025
Being an ADHDer or autistic can make building and maintaining friendships feel like navigating an invisible maze. While neurodivergent individuals
- ADHD, Autism, Mental Health, Neurodiversity
The secret third option of both: AuDHD
Imagine a puzzle where most of the pieces are just a shade lighter than each other. So they’re, like, the
- Autism, Mental Health, Neurodiversity
Autistic thinking: Understanding monotropism
Many autistic and neurodivergent people experience a way of thinking called monotropism, where attention flows powerfully into a small number
- Autism
5 Essential Tips for Autistic Adults in Higher Education
Higher education can be a transformative experience, but for autistic adults, it often comes with unique challenges. Sensory sensitivities, navigating
- Accommodations, Autism, Neurodiversity
Building your support network after an Autism or ADHD diagnosis: A guide to finding community
Receiving a diagnosis of autism, ADHD, or another disability can be a transformative experience, prompting a reevaluation of one’s identity
- Autism
Autism and Menopause: Navigating Hormonal Changes as a Neurodivergent Woman
Autism and menopause is an underrepresented area of focus. For autistic women and people assigned female at birth, major hormonal
- Autism, Book Reviews, For Parents, Neurodiversity, Product Recommentations
Top 10 Books for Autistic Teens: Representation & Growth without Ableism
Finding the right books for autistic teens can be a challenge. Many books marketed toward autistic readers are written from
- Adulting, Autism, Neurodiversity
Thriving with Persistent Drive for Autonomy: PDA in the workplace
Do you feel your heart race when your boss adds “just one more thing” to your plate? Does the thought
- ADHD, Adulting, Autism, Education, For Parents, Healing, Interviews, Mental Health, Neurodiversity, Podcasts
Healing from Trauma as a Late-Diagnosed Autistic Woman with Dr. Anne Elrod Whitney
Let’s talk about how to heal from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse after a late diagnosis of autism with
- Autism
Finding your flow: Creating flexible routine for autonomy
Hello wonderful humans! This blog comes from a reader request about navigating routines when you experience persistent drive for autonomy—you
- Accommodations, ADHD, Autism, For Parents, Mental Health, Neurodiversity, Podcasts, Sensory Processing Disorder
Autistic Overwhelm or Trauma? Understanding the Differences.
We are diving into a crucial, yet often misunderstood, topic: the difference between trauma response and autistic meltdown. Both can
