In our lifetimes, we see countless people who use their limitation as an excuse to settle for mediocrity. Then, there’s another type of people; the highly successful creators, innovators and leaders, inspirational figures who leave their mark upon this world. These are individuals who take what others would consider a weakness and turn it into […]
I was diagnosed with autism at an early age and just like most people with autism, my experiences weren’t exactly the happiest. Finding work isn’t easy for individuals with autism. In fact, statistics show that only 14 percent of individuals with the disorder in the U.S. have a stable, paying job.
Estimately 1 in 100 individuals in the U.S. are on the autism spectrum.
It goes without saying that there are many misconceptions about autism. People often treat autistic people as if they’re incapable of learning anything and always need help to complete even the most basic tasks.
We’re all imperfectly perfect and unique in our own way. We all have gifts and talents, strengths, and weaknesses that others don’t.
July 16th is Disability Awareness Day (ADA). And there’s no better way to celebrate than by creating awareness about autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.
Growing up with autism, it was difficult for me to adjust to new environments. Whether it was a new neighborhood or a new school, I would take my time getting to know people, learning what I liked about the place, and just trying to adjust to it.
This infographic explains in detail with complete guide on how to empower your kids with Autism instead of ostracizing them.
