Tag: Autism

Unique among 'Person of the Year' designees, Donald Trump gets a fact-check from Time magazine

Time magazine gave Donald Trump something it has never done for a Person of the Year designee: a lengthy fact-check of claims he...

Key takeaways from our investigation into the science behind an alternative autism therapy

While many clinics feature glowing testimonials from satisfied customers, patient experiences with MERT run a broad gamut. The Times spoke to...

Hidden Disabilities: Teaching Children Empathy And Inclusion Early

In today’s ever changing world it is more important than ever to teach children about acceptance and understanding of those around us. We...

Sensory Engagement: Transform Visual Learning Into An Engaging Experience

I am a sensory engagement and inclusion specialist. In my work at The Sensory Projects, I focus on how inexpensive resources can be...

Disability History Month: Celebrate Diversity And Promote Inclusion

Earlier this year, Paris hosted the Paralympic Games which attracted 4400 athletes with disabilities competing in 549 medal events. Thousands of volunteers signed...

Funny, it isn't hard to make a comedy show that autistic adults can enjoy too

Joshua Meyrowitz stepped up to the stage at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood and announced himself to the crowd as “your fellow...