Mar 17, 2020 | Autism Explained
Portrayal in the media is a hot topic for a variety of identities. The historically marginalized and disenfranchised minorities of the world seek respectful and accurate representations of themselves in the media they consume. Unfortunately, many people of these...
Jan 27, 2020 | Autism Explained
As we’ve discussed previously, our understanding of what an autism diagnosis entails continues to evolve. This is due to the large variance in how each individual might experience their autism symptoms. These symptoms have often been siloed under two terms,...
Dec 6, 2019 | Autism Explained
Autism research continues to expand and develop our understanding of the autism phenomenon. We share plenty of statistics and research to support our mission, advice, and the way we provide care- but what goes into autism research? In this post, we’ll discuss...
Nov 18, 2019 | Autism Explained
Children on the autism spectrum can experience severe challenges with their behavioral and cognitive development. As such, they can be at a disadvantage when it comes to keeping up with their neurotypical peers in school and in social settings. That leads many parents...
Nov 16, 2019 | Autism Explained
Celebrity and Influence can really draw our attention in today’s day and age. People who have influence have a responsibility to use their platform for the good of others. This is especially true of influential people on the autism spectrum. In this post, we’ll...
Nov 11, 2019 | Autism Explained
There are many factors to consider when studying autism. Gender is one of the primary variables researchers look at to understand autism’s effects on the brain and development. As it turns out, autism can affect the genders in some very different ways. In this post,...