How do you teach others about autism?
If you or your family member happens to live on the Autism Spectrum, you may find that you educate others about ASD frequently. But how to capture the interpersonal confusion,…
New York Times articles re: Muppet with Autism
Hi all, the New York Times ran two fantastic pieces today re: the new Muppet with Autism, Julia. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/well/family/what-a-muppet-with-autism-means-to-my-family.html?emc=eta1&_r=0 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/20/arts/television/sesame-street-introduces-julia-a-muppet-with-autism.html?emc=eta1 As was noted in the article, it will be…
Life, Animated
Got an hour and a half? Let Owen Suskind and his family share with you their movie Life, Animated. Maybe get some tissues before you settle in. Prepared to laugh,…
Julia! Thank you Sesame Street!
Sesame Street is going to introduce Julia as a new character on Sesame Street. Julia is a puppet with special drawing talents, and happens to have Autism. While she has…
Autism Society of Colorado
Colorado’s Autism Society recently sent along some information regarding their services. Below is a sampling of their offering: Opening Doors Program: partners with local and national businesses to provide comfortable…
Autism In Love
Autism in Love, a Documentary by Matt Fuller This amazing documentary outlines the romantic lives of 4 adults living on the Autism Spectrum. An honest portrayal of love, life,…
Sensory Friendly Films in Fort Collins
Movie time! Kids like movies, but sometimes people with sensory difficulties struggle with the traditional movie scene. The movies are so LOUD! The theaters are so DARK! And you are…