Preparing the Classroom for Autistic Students
February 24, 2021
This blog post has been adapted from OAR’s resource “An Educator’s Guide to Autism”. The...
What I Learned While Transitioning To Adulthood
February 10, 2021
When reflecting on my transition to adulthood as an autistic adult, I see a roller...
6 Steps for Disagreeing with Your School District
January 27, 2021
This blog post has been adapted from “Chapter Four: Advocating for Your Child” of OAR’s...
December 30, 2020
Growing up, school for me was, in a word, difficult. I knew this ever since...
Peer Support Brings Hope and Strength for Autism Communities
December 16, 2020
The Meaning of Peer Support in Behavioral Health What comes to mind when you think...
On The Spectrum, Under the Radar: My Experience with Misdiagnosis
December 02, 2020
My mom once told me a story about a doctor’s visit, a check-up that I...
How to Succeed in Your Child’s IEP Meetings
November 18, 2020
This blog post has been adapted from “Chapter Two: Individualized Education Programs” of OAR’s resource...
Being Social in Isolation Through Social Media
November 04, 2020
Right now, in the midst of the pandemic, the autistic community is in a very...
4 Best Practices to Reinforce Lessons Learned in Speech Therapy
October 21, 2020
Whether your child struggles with nonverbal communication or has atypical speech patterns, therapy should not...
Becoming Best Friends with your Autistic Sibling
October 07, 2020
In a time like this where change is inevitable, some autistic children need constant support...
September 23, 2020
My name is Ariel Coburn and I am a self-advocate. I have been drawing for...
The Challenges in Rural Areas For Autism Treatment
September 09, 2020
Living in a rural area has made getting the right diagnosis and proper treatment for...
