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The Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Connections (CAYAC) team is hosting FREE education and dinner on Wednesday evenings. Classes are held at the Health District, 120 Bristlecone Dr in Fort…
Balance
Life requires balance, in a variety of ways. We need to balance work and play, what we eat, what we do with our free time, how we socialize, and so…
Adulting and self-advocacy
Still thinking about moving out and spreading your adult wings? Great! Part of adulthood is knowing what you want/need, and then figuring out how to go about getting those things….
Adulting
Freedom! You are ready to move out! You can watch tv whenever you want, eat what you want, sleep in! Yes! Also, you get to pay bills, get yourself to…
Mid-Semester check in
The beginning of every semester is a time for excitement and optimism. “This will be my best semester, ever!” There are new pens, new backpacks, and fresh faces to meet….
Asperger’s from the Inside Out
When I was in grad school there were two books about Asperger’s. I owned them both. I still own them, as a reminder of how far we have come (and…
Thanks for the links!
Multiple people have sent me to the following links with the hope that I will share them. Let the sharing begin! On the Spectrum, on the Screen by 1a –…
Unemployed on the Autism Spectrum
The rates of unemployment and underemployment for adults on the Autism Spectrum are staggeringly high. It is estimated that 80-85% of all people on the spectrum are un- or underemployed,…