Autistic Blog

Image credit: Connecticut House Democrats October 2025 marks another powerful year of celebrating Disability Employment Awareness Month...

Image credit: Freepik Raising or teaching a child with autism is both a privilege and a challenge. There are moments of joy so bright...

Let's be honest. If you’re reading this, chances are you’re walking a path that feels both beautiful and exhausting. Parenting a child...

Martin Slyngstad Martin Slyngstad’s journey is a powerful story of transformation, hope, and resilience. Diagnosed with autism at a young...

Michaela Michaela’s journey is more than impressive—it’s deeply meaningful. Her recent achievement of a master’s degree didn’t just come...

Volunteered for CARD-USF on 5/1/25 Emotional understanding is   often missing when we talk about autism. Autistic individuals are often...

Andrew Arboe When Andrew Arboe first began sharing his life story as an autistic individual, he didn’t imagine it would lead to packed...

Image credit: Freepik Self-advocacy isn't just a buzzword. It’s your inner voice saying, “Hey, my thoughts and needs matter too.”...

Heartfelt and unwavering, there are superheroes who don’t wear capes—some wear a messy bun, carry a bag full of sensory tools, and have a...

Solutions  start with honesty—ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) has come a long way, but there’s still so much room to grow. Especially...

Presenting at ICAN 2025 in Hall B at Onmi Resort in Orlando, FL on Thursday, April 17th Standing on that stage at the ICAN 2025...

Dr. Mark Fleming Mighty comebacks don’t always roar—sometimes, they move with quiet strength, just like Dr. Mark Fleming. When you hear...

Image credit: Freepik Navigating life as an autistic or neurodiverse individual can be both beautiful and challenging. The world may not...

Image credit: Freepik Powerful as it is, imagine feeling like you have to wear a mask every single day, just to be accepted. Imagine...

Featured: Olivia Hops Olivia Hops, an inspiring name in the world of entrepreneurship, has carved a unique path for herself. As an...

Image credit: Freepik Imagine facing a world where every day is a delicate balance of routines, sensory challenges, and social hurdles....

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects millions of individuals worldwide, yet the rights of autistic individuals often go overlooked in...

Here’s a detailed account of six practical tips to help manage sensory overload and stress, benefiting those in similar situations. 1....

The journey of living with autism can be challenging, especially in a world that often misunderstands what it means to be different. But...

The world is full of untapped potential, yet so often, the narrative surrounding autism and employment is marred by misconceptions. For...