Nonverbal until age four, Dr. Stephen Shore was diagnosed with "atypical development" and "strong autistic tendencies." …
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Autism Gurus | Ron Sandison Inspires Hope in Faith Communities
When Ron Sandison was born, his development was normal. But at eighteen months old, he began to regress at a rapid rate, …
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5 Things You Need to Know About Disability Housing and Advocacy
If you or a loved one has an intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD) and/or autism, it is imperative that you …
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You Aut to Know: Autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance
I want you all to know something: If you were to look at the way I lived my life--my diet, hygiene, time management, …
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IACC Meeting: McBride Pushes for Federal Action to Help Adults with Autism
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a Federal advisory committee that coordinates all efforts within …
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Everyone Stims: 7 Gorgeous Visual Videos to Share
According to the Autism Research Institute, self-stimulatory behavior or "stimming" refers to repetitive body …
Managing Sensory Sensitivities During Fourth of July Festivities
Summer is the perfect time of year to soak up the sun and enjoy the outdoors. Pool parties, barbeques, fireworks – each …
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You Aut to Know: Grieving with Autism
In the wake of the recent tragedies in Florida, we feel it is important to remember that individuals may deal with …
You Aut to Know | A Voice for a Choice: How Offering Choices Helps Those with Autism
When it comes to helping others with autism, "you aut to know" I’ve learned a technique that’s simple yet seldom …
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You Aut to Know | You’ve Got a Friend: Having a Social Life with Autism
When you have Autism Spectrum Disorder, making friends can be difficult. With all of the rules and nuance behind …
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You Aut to Know | The Struggle is Real: Raising Autism Awareness
April, as you may or may not know, is Autism Awareness Month. I believe this month signifies a desire to not only …
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You Aut to Know: Autism and Sleep Troubles
Ever have trouble falling asleep? Autism and sleep challenges often go hand-in-hand. Reaching adulthood has many …
