Sensory Overload: A Glimpse Into My Daughter's World
Imagine your biggest sensory discomfort—then multiply it across everyday life. For my autistic daughter, sensory overload isn’t just uncomfortable; it’s inescapable. Here’s a glimpse into her world.
Hallmark Movies and Autism: A Step Forward
Hallmark movies have started including autistic children and teens in their heartwarming stories—but what about autistic adults? Representation matters at every stage of life. Let’s encourage Hallmark to take the next step in showcasing neurodiversity.
The Harmful Stereotype of "High-Functioning Autism"
The term "high-functioning autism" often leads to harmful misconceptions that overlook individual support needs. At Autism Insights Foundation, we challenge these stereotypes to ensure every autistic individual receives the support they need to thrive.
The Challenge of Driving with Autism and What It Means for Employment
Driving can be a challenge for many autistic individuals, impacting employment and independence. At Autism Insights Foundation, we advocate for accessible transportation solutions and resources, ensuring neurodiverse individuals can thrive, whether they drive or not.
Exciting News: Our Silent Auction is Coming Up!
Autism Insights Foundation is hosting a silent auction this April to support autistic employment through job coaching, advocacy, and research. Join us in raising funds for this vital mission!
The Truth About Autism: It Doesn't Disappear with Age
Autism is often seen as a childhood condition, but the truth is, it’s a lifelong journey. At Autism Insights Foundation, we advocate for better support systems for autistic individuals beyond childhood, helping them thrive in adulthood with the right accommodations.