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This podcast is about the difficulties of navigating life while having Autism. The ups and downs, and to hopefully this will be uplifting to the community.

Hi I'm Callum, I'm 15 and I have autism these episodes will discuss the good the bad and the prejudice to having autism. We will also say what neurotypical people should probably do better.

Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism because she is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and experiences the world in ways that are incomprehensible to the...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism -- From the creators of Finding Cooper's Voice, What Color is Monday?, and Tales of an Educated Debutante Kate Swenson...

My friend Zack has a disability called autism. But that doesn’t matter to us. We talk about airplanes, build models, and enjoy hanging out at each other’s house. I’m glad Zack is my friend!

This intimate memoir reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of 35, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense. Now, she exposes the constant struggle between carefully crafted persona and authentic existence, editing the autism script with wit, candor, passion, and power. Her journey is one of reverse-self-discovery not only as an Aspie but - more importantly - as a thoroughly modern woman.

"Dr. Spock? Check. Penelope Ann Leach (Remember her?) Check. What to Expect When You’re Expecting? Check. I had a 700 dollar Bellini crib for God’s sake! Everything was perfect…." And so begins Kim Stagliano’s electrifying and hilarious memoir of her family’s journey raising three daughters with autism. Always outspoken, often touching, and sometimes heartbreaking, Kim Stagliano is a powerful new voice in comedic writing.

It’s 1949 and 18-year-old pitching phenom Mickey Tussler is back with the rejuvenated minor league Brewers in the sequel to The Legend of Mickey Tussler (the basis for the television movie A Mile in His Shoes). Despite Mickey’s proclamation that he will never play baseball again after last season’s violent conclusion, his manager - and now surrogate father - Arthur Murphy cajoles the emotionally fragile, socially awkward boy with autism into giving it another shot.

Life can throw some curveballs — especially when you’re walking the journey of autism. Curveballs and Calm Downs: Autism and Life’s Surprises is a space for honest conversations, heartfelt stories, and a whole lot of hope. Hosted by Kyle and Bobbie Robinson, founders of Aces for Autism in Eastern North Carolina, this podcast invites listeners to lean in, laugh, cry, and remember that every moment matters.Each episode brings real stories from parents, individuals, and guest speakers who’ve faced challenges and found purpose through perseverance and faith. Whether you’re navigating ...

Learn about autism and the people who have it.

In this first-of-its-kind book, Sol Smith combines current research, his personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic adult, and lessons learned as an educator to show how you can transcend common mischaracterizations, overcome shame, and gain the skills to flourish. Sol knows that neurodivergent people often feel that nothing they have been taught relates to how they experience the world. To resolve this conflict, they try to change or mask who they are, which can cause isolation, depression, and anxiety. He advises the opposite: Understand yourself, accept yourself, and reduce conflict.

During the first 30 years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby, a scaredy cat, a spoiled brat, a weirdo, a show off - but more than anything else, she'd been called a Drama Queen. No one understood her behaviour, her meltdowns or her intense emotions. She felt like everyone else knew a social secret that she hadn't been let in on, as if life was a party she hadn't been invited to. Why was everything so damn hard?

My name is Kyle and I live with Asperger's syndrome. It's a form of autism. I have lived with autism for 40 years. This podcast is going to cover my own life. Special education and adapted sports. I'm also throwing in some tricks that I've learned through my own perspective. I'm also planning on having guests and to just make things interesting I'm going to let my silly side out just to bring some fun into my show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me every Tuesday and Thursday for a new episode of Autism Family Life - bringing you all things autism, family, and life in 30 minutes or less to fit in the margins of your hectic life.

Though autism impacts multiple areas of development, implementing the right support strategy can significantly enhance developmental outcomes. In this three-part podcast series, take an inside look at the key role that assessments play in achieving comprehensive autism care. Topics covered in this series include the evolving role of occupational therapists (OT) in autism interventions, how autism co-occurs with other conditions, and what this means for care strategies, and digital tools that are changing the game for autism diagnosis, and more.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. It is a spectrum disorder, which means that it affects individuals differently and to varying degrees. It is important to remember that each person with autism is unique and their symptoms may vary widely and change over time. This audiobook will act as your guide to learn more on life on the autism spectrum. You will understand the signs and symptoms and how one is diagnosed.

This podcast is a safe place, where just like the spectrum that autism is we will cover a different number of topics. This is a village for people who need support & a place to educate those whose lives are impacted by autism. Let's share our stories successes and failures alike to help each other grow.

David is an amazing young man who got dealt a really crappy hand and has overcome more obstacles and faced more struggles than any man should.

This podcast comes to you from a very tired and eternally hopefully autism mom of an adult son with profound needs. My intention is to bring together caregivers of special needs children and those who may want to gain a better understanding of our challenges and triumphs. Through the sharing of our stories and experience, I hope to build a larger, more inclusive community of support. Living the Sky Life offers a personal connection from someone who walks daily in caregiver shoes.

Autism In Real Life, hosted by Ilia Walsh, is dedicated to offering insights into the joys and challenges of living with autism. Are you a parent or educator frustrated with how to best help someone diagnosed on the autism spectrum? Ever wish other people understood what living with autism was like? Want to know what resources and tools exist to better help your child or student? In this podcast, you will hear first-hand from other parents, educators, advocates as well as adults on the spectrum share their experiences and expertise. You will learn strategies for learning, employment, ...