Meet Sam! Busting a move while brewing coffee is helping an autistic teen build his confidence, the manager at a Toronto Starbucks says. Sam, a high school student at Toronto’s Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School, […]
Japanese Artist With Autism Communicates Solely Through Drawings Of Women
Bijin-ga is a Japanese term for artistic depictions of beautiful women. Traditionally, it refers to the ukiyo-e woodblock prints of the 17th and 18th centuries, featuring sleek flat renderings of courtesans and geishas in the […]
Maybe There Is No Autism at All, But Many Different Kinds of Autism
The autism diagnosis first appeared in 1943. Since then, the world has become a much more hospitable, welcoming place for people with autism, thanks primarily to the efforts of family members and advocates who fought […]