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The Benefits of Swing Set Play for Autistic Children

Gary Martinez, Jr.

Jul 17, 20232 min read

The Benefits of Swing Set Play for Autistic Children

A devoted dad talks about how swing set adventures have helped his young autistic daughter with self-regulation and sensory issues.

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Just Because I’m Autistic Doesn’t Mean I Have to Be Woke

Ellgee

Nov 7, 20225 min read

Just Because I’m Autistic Doesn’t Mean I Have to Be Woke

It’s entirely possible for someone to have a condition that marginalizes them while at the same time adhere to a more traditional way.

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Delia Pettit

Oct 31, 20222 min read

Our Unique Snowflake

In Spina Bifida the word Snowflake is referred to children because it affects them differently just like a every snowflake is different....

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Can Telemedicine Support Children with Autism in Colorado?

Ellen Cobb

Aug 29, 20223 min read

Can Telemedicine Support Children with Autism in Colorado?

In this blog post, we discuss some of the things telehealth can help with.

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Stella Shea

Aug 23, 20226 min read

Autism and Advocacy

It isn’t always what one thinks advocacy is…

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Steven Macalester

Aug 15, 20222 min read

The Need to Improve

Have you had a moment when you decided you want to improve yourself?

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Writing about autism, and pathologizing behavior

Chris Wingate

Aug 8, 20222 min read

Writing about autism, and pathologizing behavior

I've had an interesting conundrum these past few weeks, with a looming deadline to write anything about autism: I couldn't do it.

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Tips for Parenting and Supporting a Child With Autism

Carrie Spencer

Jul 25, 20223 min read

Tips for Parenting and Supporting a Child With Autism

If you have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you probably spend a lot of time thinking about how you can best support them.

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Chris Wingate

Jul 18, 20223 min read

Don't frame autism as a tragedy

As we continue to accept and normalize autism and being autistic, we should seek to stop framing autism as a tragedy.

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Bekki Semenova

Jul 11, 20222 min read

Selective Mutism and Sexual Harassment

Let’s raise awareness of the challenges that people with Selective Mutism have to face.

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Intercare

Jul 4, 20224 min read

Who [Not What] Is In a Name

In this article Intercare breaks down the ongoing dialogue surrounding "person with autism" vs "autistic person"

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Start Your Business Right: 3 Mistakes That Hurt Mompreneurs

Marissa Perez

Jun 21, 20223 min read

Start Your Business Right: 3 Mistakes That Hurt Mompreneurs

If you want to succeed at business without losing out on precious time with your little ones, there are several mistakes to avoid.

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A Cognitive Connection

Jun 13, 20223 min read

What Is Brain Training?

In an effort to share some helpful resources with you, A Cognitive Connection has gathered a handful of fun ways you can train your brain!

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Why Inside Out is Disney's Most Important Movie Ever

Intercare

May 30, 20223 min read

Why Inside Out is Disney's Most Important Movie Ever

Inside Out’s message that “emotions are hard for everybody” is a universal message, best understood by the autism spectrum community.

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The ROYGBV of Autism: Replacing High or Low Functioning

Intercare

May 23, 20225 min read

The ROYGBV of Autism: Replacing High or Low Functioning

You can’t paint a rainbow with just two colors. So why do we try to “paint” the autistic community that way?

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Steven Macalester

Apr 25, 20223 min read

What my YouTube channel means to me

Throughout the years Tostemac has evolved into something I can proudly show as a professional portfolio to the world.

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Brenda Horn

Jan 17, 20223 min read

A Work in Progress

A story of raising a child with autism, through the lens of Christmas and birthday presents

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“Person-first” versus “identity-first” language in the autism community

Chris Wingate

Jan 10, 20226 min read

“Person-first” versus “identity-first” language in the autism community

“Person-first” and ”identity-first” language, their significance in the autism community, and the future

557 views

Dave Hennessey

Jan 3, 20222 min read

Autism: I don't know anything

Ruminations on autism.

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Bekki Semenova

Oct 25, 20213 min read

Autism and Growing Up

How about living another way - a more positive and inclusive one? Let adulthood be an extension of childhood.

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