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Why I advocate for Direct Support Professionals

"...I believe that grandparents (who often have the time and resources that working parents may not have) serve an important role which extends far outside the borders of their own families: to fight...

Sat Sep 15, 2018 00:35
I'm glad 'Atypical' Season 2 addressed this crucial autism topic

"Police and other members of the law enforcement community certainly need to understand the common presentations of autism as well as how to safely interact with autistic individuals, but, we parents...

Thu Sep 13, 2018 23:52
I was bullied because I was different, here is my advice

Students: please keep a watchful eye on students around you. Many suffer in silence... Ethan Hirschberg is a seventeen-year-old on the autism spectrum. He started a blog called...

Fri Aug 17, 2018 18:30
I was bullied because I was different, here is my advice

Students: please keep a watchful eye on students around you. Many suffer in silence... Ethan Hirschberg is a seventeen-year-old on the autism spectrum. He started a blog called...

Fri Aug 17, 2018 18:30
Coding and autism: Learning the skills I need to start a tech career

"Being exposed to what happens at a company from top to bottom, all the steps in a project, this is exactly the kind of exposure and introduction I needed. 'Hi tech industry, I've heard a lot about...

Wed Aug 1, 2018 00:17
Tips that helped my son transition out of school and to the workplace

"David has developed a unique teaching style and assembled the tools and supports necessary for him to shine in a role that he is passionate about and honored to take on. The extra time, effort, and...

Fri Jul 27, 2018 00:14

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