Autism and Staying Positive Even though my son is fifteen—the age for LOTS of challenges (autism-related and age-related)—I do believe parents need to try to…
Is Autism Different in a Small Town? I’ve lived in the Los Angeles area for twenty-eight years now. Over half my life. Living in a…
Autism and Navigating Social Circles Solo The difference between the age of five and the age of fifteen. What do I mean? I’m discussing a…
The Fine Line Between a Teenager with Autism and Politics Autism and politics In honor of the upcoming mid-term elections… My fifteen-year-old with mild autism…
When Autism Looks Like OCD Autism and OCD This blog post only pertains to my son, which means I am in no way saying that…
Autism and Impulses What about impulses with our kids? My son has always had impulsive behaviors. Many times they came from a place of impatience,…
What the Internet Thinks of Autism The Internet and Autism My son recently said to me, “The Internet thinks of autism as stupid people. Stupid…