Belated A1: focus on autistic parents & parenting. Many reasons, including reliance on parent-child play as a measure used in research. We need a sense of how autistic parents play with their children so we can adjust our normative views of “correct” forms of play.#AutINSAR — Sue Fletc...
Now to drag all of this back around to your question: being autistic doesn’t mean you inherently repel women’s affection. It does, however, mean that if you aren’t necessarily sending or receiving signs of attraction and interest, people don’t realize that you might be into them. Ther...
26]. These results bring important arguments to consider sport and physical activity as effective intervention tools to address both social and sensorimotor skills in autistic people. Indeed, review articles have reported that various physical activity programs ...
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I explained that he was slightly autistic and would run off as soon as we had company at home. On that rainy day, after the guest had left, we looked everywhere in the apartment complex for him, but we didn't expect him to have been in the building the whole time. He wouldn't ...
As I continue to raise my autistic son, write my books, work my job, work on my studies now that I am back in school and all the other million things I attempt to get done on any given day, I must remember that pain, grief, and all things that leave our mark on our lives and...
Some autistic children seek physical pressure to cope with overstimulation. The idea behind Grandin's invention is that deep-touch pressure, like cuddling, firm stroking or hugging, can be calming. Could adults without autism benefit from the same reactions to physical pressure as autistic ...
and try to connect with our colleagues. But things don't always go according to plan. Some employees, instead of making a good impression, fail so miserably that they convince their bosses that hiring them was a huge mistake. In fact,we foundtwo Reddit threadswhere people have been sharing...
Scientists still don't know for sure why some autistic people have special talent after they have done a lot of research. There is one possible explanation. When certain parts of the brain are ___ by autism, other parts of the brain might get stronger. Therefore, special abilities were bor...
Because they do not think like others, there tends to be a mutual frustration between them and non-autistic other people. So I’m writing this article as a kind of follow-up piece to that, one aimed at pointing out the logjams these types (autistic men plus men with other severe & ch...