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From Overwhelm to Wonder - Creating Joyful Winter Break Moments for Autistic Children
Image credit: Freepik Winter break often brings a mix of emotions for families with autistic children. There’s excitement, hope, and love—along with sensory overload, unpredictability, and moments where everything feels like too much. It’s okay to hold both. And it’s in those in-between spaces that wonder often appears, gentle and unexpected. When Winter Feels “Too Much” For many autistic children, winter is filled with triggers—bright flashing lights, busy stores, new smells

Michelle Vinokurov
Dec 23, 20253 min read


From Overwhelming to Enjoyable - Creating an Inclusive Halloween for Autistic Children in 2025
Image credit: Freepik Halloween is a time filled with excitement, costumes, candy, and spooky fun—but for autistic children, it can also be a whirlwind of overwhelming sensations. Bright lights, loud noises, crowded streets, and unexpected surprises can turn what should be an enjoyable experience into something stressful. However, with thoughtful planning, understanding, and creativity, Halloween in 2025 can be transformed into an enjoyable celebration for every child, regard

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Rethinking Talent in 2025 - How Embracing Autism Can Transform Your Workplace Culture
Image credit: Freepik In 2025, the definition of talent is shifting faster than ever before. It is no longer confined to polished résumés or flawless interviews. Instead, it’s about creativity, resilience, and authenticity. And at the heart of this evolution lies a group of people whose incredible potential has long been overlooked — individuals with autism. Embracing autism isn’t about meeting quotas or ticking diversity boxes. It’s about unlocking real talent — the kind tha

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 20, 20254 min read


More Than a Regular Game - Heartfelt Moments in Special Olympics 2025
Special Olympics isn’t just another regular sports event—it’s a stage where courage shines brighter than medals and where every heartbeat...

Michelle Vinokurov
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Navigating Friendships & Building Connections
Autism often shapes the way individuals interact with the world. Exploring the realm of friendships for those on the autism spectrum...

Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 6, 20242 min read


Let's Play!
Did you know play incorporates various skills and helps autistic people learn in their natural environment? In fact, there are different...

Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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