“Most of the time I don’t find autism to be the struggle, I find other people’s understanding of autism to be the struggle”. You may have encountered a number of quotes, phrasings by people on the spectrum about ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). But have you ever wondered which thoughts lead them to express emotions in […]
EMBRACE THE AU_SOMENESS
Frontline Families of the Spectrum
“Some news comes happier than the others, but everything always with a greater reason…” The diagnosis of the actual condition of any differently-abled child comes with certain challenges that run throughout the lifespan of the child. The responsibility of making him/her feel welcome not only to the society but the family itself is a weight […]
Why Fit In When You Can Stand Out?
“I have spent my life trying to fit in without much success – but I am not going to try so hard to fit in anymore, like everyone else with autism, I was born to stand out.” : Suzanne Burke, Police Constable and Member of the Metropolitan Police Service Autism Support Network What is Autism? […]
