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Monotropism

The definition of Monotropism is a person’s tendency to focus their attention on a small number of interests at a time, tending to miss those things outside this attention tunnel. It’s a processing style or a way of thinking. Autistic people and ADHDers are more...

History is not destiny

History is not destiny By making sense of your own story, you can be the kind of parent you want to be, regardless of how you were parented. Even if you didn’t receive secure attachment from your parent, you can still offer it to your own secure attachment can be...
What your Autistic child wants you to know

What your Autistic child wants you to know

• WE ARE DIFFERENT HUMAN BEINGS, NO MATTER HOW DIFFERENT WE SEEM. • WHERE IS SOMETHING IN THIS WORLD THAT WE ARE GREAT AT. • WE NEED LOVE. • WE ARE DIFFERENT FROM ANY OTHER AUTISTIC PERSON. • WE NEED SPACE. • WE ARE TRYING. • SOMETIMES WE NEED A DAY OFF. • OUR ENERGY...
Terminology and Autism

Terminology and Autism

High-functioning VS Low-functioning Previously these terms were quite commonly used when describing someone with Autism, however the general autistic community reject this. The most common  reason stated that is high and low functioning terms are often applied based...