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Rising Above the Waves: Living and Thriving with Autism
Diagnosed with autism at the age of five, Addie began her journey of self-discovery at thirteen, when she became more aware of her condition. Rather than viewing her diagnosis as a limitation, she embraced it as an opportunity to build resilience and reshape her perspective. Now a Life Coach with over 700 clients, she is Continue reading
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Steps I Take to Support Myself as a Neurodivergent Adult
By Sam_V, 24 year old neurodivergent writer. Transitioning to adulthood and living independently has been challenging for me as a neurodivergent adult; in fact, I didn’t learn that I was on the spectrum until I moved out of my parents’ house. I wasn’t diagnosed with ADHD until the age of twenty-one and didn’t start suspecting Continue reading
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AMA with Seasonedmomreviews, mom and wife of an ASD family
Moderator: Welcome to the nd-space AMA series! Today, we’re excited to have Seasonedmomreviews with us. She has contributed extensively to nd-space.com, covering a wide range of topics such as sensory tools, relationships, food, and therapies for autistic children. Thank you for joining us, Seasonedmomreviews! Could you start by sharing a little bit about yourself? Seasonedmomreviews: Continue reading
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Tools for Romantic Relationships
By: Seasoned Mom. Seasoned Mom is a mom to two children with autism, ages 13 and 9. She is also the spouse of someone on the spectrum. Her education background is with teaching birth to third grade children with an emphasis on special education, specifically autism. Relationships, both romantically and socially can be difficult to Continue reading
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An Autistic Writer’s Perspective
By: Stonewall Jackson, writer with autism Imagine sitting in front of a blank sheet of paper – or in my case, an empty screen – and the words dance in your head like wild sparks. They want to get out, want to form into sentences, become stories. But somehow it feels like you’re trying to Continue reading
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My Life with Autism and Music
By: Foreverisland, 25-year-old male with a gift for music and traits of autism I have always loved music. Since I was 5, I’ve enjoyed listening to, singing, and playing music. When I was 20, I felt a sense of disconnect between myself and those around me. What was normal for me was not normal for Continue reading
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Building Up Lagging Skills at Home and School for Autistic and Other Neurodivergent Children
By: Franny. Franny is the parent of a 15 year old son with Level 1 autism. She’s also a special education counselor with over 18 years of experience working in public schools. Keywords: Lagging Skills, Homework, PDA, Autistic, Collaborative Problem Solving, School We all know that parenting is tough, but it can be even more Continue reading
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Therapies to Assist Autism
Seasoned Mom is a mom to two children with autism, ages 13 and 9. She is also the spouse of someone on the spectrum. Her education background is with teaching birth to third grade children with an emphasis on special education, specifically autism. While there is no cure for autism, there are several types of Continue reading
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Behavior App for Students with Autism
By Coy Hamm, parent of a child with autism Our son, a 12-year-old with autism, has transitioned to middle school this year. His new school, with a strong tech focus, has introduced a powerful tool, the Unified Classroom Behavior (PBeh) app, previously known as Kickboard. PBeh replaces the take-home folder system we used to communicate Continue reading
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What I Keep in My Bag as an Autistic Person
By Sam_v, recent graduate from the University of Texas at Austin and writer passionate about neurodiversity. Leaving the house can be a daunting experience for many, myself included. The thought of the unexpected, busy streets, overwhelming sounds, communicating with strangers, and so much more fills me with anxiety. On more than one occasion, I’ve canceled Continue reading
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