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The Subtle Signs of APD and How to Spot Them

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Now, while the physical process of hearing is very distinct from the brain’s process of listening, they certainly share the same problem of being taken for granted. Because much like hearing, many of us greatly underestimate our dependence on our…

Hyperfocus in Autism is More Helpful Than You Think

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Hyperfocus is often regarded as one of autism’s defining traits. However, are you aware that this term, by itself, is not even well-defined? This can be a challenge for parents who think that an obsessive focus on limited topics and subject…

Helpful Tips for Spending Holidays with Autistics

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Whether you are the parent of an autistic child, or someone who is about to receive relatives who have the condition, holidays can be particularly stressful. It feels like the chances of emotional and sensory meltdowns seem to double during…

Autism and the Imagination – Why Do They Often Relate?

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During recent years, the correlation between autism and creative thinking has been increasingly observed even by those who are not fully involved in the work of ASD awareness. Whenever someone with the condition speaks up or is featured somewhere, there…