As a parent of a 19-year-old autistic daughter, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges and triumphs that come with raising a child on the spectrum. Around the world, families face unique…
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When an IEP Finally Speaks Your Language The System That Doesn’t Fit
An IEP—Individual Education Plan—is supposed to be the roadmap for any child with a learning disability in the American public school system. It’s the legally binding document that outlines what…
Promoting Autism Awareness and Inclusivity Worldwide
Intro As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I’ve seen the importance of raising awareness and promoting inclusivity for autistic individuals. There are many global initiatives aimed at achieving…
A Story of Resilience: The Patel Family in India
Intro As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I've seen firsthand the challenges and triumphs that come with raising a child on the spectrum. Around the world, families face…
Advocating for Inclusivity and Support on a Global Scale
Intro As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I’ve learned that advocating for inclusivity and support for autistic individuals is crucial. Here's how we can make a difference on…
The Role of Cultural Perceptions in the Treatment and Support of Autistic Individuals
Intro As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I’ve seen how cultural perceptions can significantly influence the treatment and support available for autistic individuals. Here’s how these perceptions play…
How Global Awareness and Collaboration Can Improve Autism Care
Intro As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I know firsthand the challenges and triumphs that come with raising a child on the spectrum. Global awareness and collaboration can…
Challenges Faced by Parents in Countries with Less Accessible Autism Services
Context As a parent of a 17-year-old autistic daughter, I understand the struggles that come with seeking the best care and support. In countries where autism services are less accessible,…
Effective Autism Services Around the World
Navigating autism care can be a challenge, but many countries have developed effective services and supports. Here are some standout examples from different parts of the globe that highlight how…
Autism Services Around the World: A Global Perspective
Navigating autism care varies greatly depending on where you live. Here’s a look at how different countries provide support and services for autistic individuals and their families. United States Diagnosis…