“Context,” the word, is not at risk of vanishing just yet, but “context,” the concept, could soon go the way of “critical thinking,” or “racism,” wherein parties that seemingly know little about these terms have the power, through the act of thoughtless appropriation, to destroy their impact.
Ten years ago we began to sense that women on the spectrum had largely gone unnoticed, and therefore undiagnosed, to degrees that might actually be beyond our imagination. It was like waking up to find out that the nightmare was real.
An autistic former US National Swim Team member describes her harrowing journey towards finally discovering the right diagnosis.
An American Autistic Living in Thailand Writes on “Why Gardening May Have Saved My Life”
Students who struggle with ADHD in the classroom don’t necessarily need to change. What will likely determine their success is your ability to adopt to new ideas.
Think about it…Over the last twenty years, exactly what has biological autism research given the average working or middle-class American family with a child with autism?
She doesn’t flinch. “We need money! We need a lot of training and it costs a lot of money…We’re not lost. We’re not this little country that has our heads in the sand.”
