Autism and Stimming What is the stim? I’m talking about a self-stimulatory behavior. It’s also known as stereotypical behavior or stereotype. People with autism often…
Autism and Volunteering Does your child do volunteer work? My son officially started high school this past summer. I’ll write more about that, but for…
Autism and Bullying I have to keep the bullying conversation open. Because it happens. It’s important. And, because I worry about it. A lot. What…
A Student with Autism Transitions to No School Aide Aide-less in high school In high school, our son wanted to ditch the aide. Here’s how…
Autism and Learning a Foreign Language Advice coming Learning a foreign language A few times, when my son with autism was younger, I said to…
The TV show Atypical An autistic TV character Netflix has recently released a new television show called, “Atypical.” What is it about? (Spoiler alert) “Atypical”…
Guest Blogger Dina Kimmel writes this week… How Sensory Gyms Help Kids on the Autism Spectrum A trampoline, a zip line, and a climbing structure…