CategoriesAwarenessFriendship, Neurodiversity, and the Power of Interdependence Friendship is one of life’s greatest joys—a source of laughter, belonging, and emotional well-being. But for neurodivergent people, including those on the autism spectrum, forming and sustaining friendships can be more complex due to differences in communication, social understanding, and sensory experiences. In a society that glorifies independence, […]
CategoriesAwareness Parent Support“Autism is one word attempting to describe millions of different stories.” – Duncan, 2012 Autism—what does it really mean? You may have heard phrases like “suffering from autism” or claims that vaccines cause autism. Unfortunately, there are many myths and misconceptions surrounding autism. These myths can be offensive, harmful, stigmatizing, or simply misleading (One Central Health, […]
CategoriesAwareness Parent SupportIf you’ve ever noticed similar behaviors in your own child or other children, you might have wondered if these are just quirks or signs of something more. If a child experiences speech delays, doesn’t ask for things using words by the age of two, or starts losing previously acquired skills, it’s important to consult a pediatrician
