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Legal Rights for People with Autism: - heyasd.com
Legal Rights for People with Autism:
Explore legal rights for autistic individuals, covering employment, education, healthcare, housing, and more. Read more...
Education Funding Rights for Autism in New York - heyasd.com
Education Funding Rights for Autism in New York
Explore new funding, educational rights, and specialized programs for autism in New York. Learn how to access support. Read more...
Autism and Legal Rights: A State-by-State Guide - heyasd.com
Autism and Legal Rights: A State-by-State Guide
Explore autism legal rights across the U.S., covering insurance, education, employment, housing, and more. Read more...
ABA Therapy: How It Works and Its Benefits - heyasd.com
ABA Therapy: How It Works and Its Benefits
Explore ABA therapy: its principles, implementation, benefits for autism, and the role of RBTs in treatment. Read more...
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Benefits of Sensory-Friendly Play for Autism
The concept of sensory-friendly play is transformative for children with autism, offering a bridge to new forms of learning and interaction. By tailoring play environments to their unique sensory needs,... Read more...
Autism Employment Law: Know Your Rights and Build Inclusive Workplaces
Autism Employment Law: Know Your Rights and Build Inclusive Workplaces
Autistic adults have powerful rights in the workplace — from legal protections and financial assistance to accommodations that support how we work best. This guide breaks it down. Read more...
Autism & Immigration: Legal Rights and Country Rules
Autism and Immigration: Country Rules, Medical Inadmissibility & Paths to Residency
We wrote this guide for autistic adults and families making major life decisions about immigration. It’s calm, clear, and practical. Where the rules are harsh or ableist, we say so.... Read more...
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The Cognitive Benefits of Autism-Themed Puzzles
Explore the cognitive benefits of autism-themed puzzles and their positive impact on individuals with autism. Discover how these puzzles promote focus, attention, and social interaction while stimulating cognitive development and... Read more...
Puzzles for Autistic Adults: Calm, Focus, and the Joy of Every Piece
Puzzles for Autistic Adults: Calm, Focus, and the Joy of Every Piece
Puzzles offer autistic adults a gentle way to restore calm, focus, and balance. Learn how structure, sensory comfort, and mindful repetition make puzzling a soothing, identity-affirming activity — and explore... Read more...
Autism Discrimination in the Workplace: Know Your Rights and Protect Your Wellbeing
Autism Discrimination in the Workplace: Know Your Rights and Protect Your Wellbeing
If you’ve ever felt dismissed, overlooked, or punished for being autistic at work, you’re not alone. This guide explains what workplace discrimination looks like, how to identify it, and what... Read more...
Social Skills Training for Autism: Benefits, Types & How Training Works
Social Skills Training for Autism: Benefits, Types & How Training Works
Discover the types & benefits of social skills training for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Improve communication, interaction, and behavior with structured interventions. Read more...
Autism and Meditation: A Gentle Guide to Calm That Respects Your Sensory Needs
Autism and Meditation: A Gentle Guide to Calm That Respects Your Sensory Needs
Meditation can help autistic adults find calm when it’s adapted to sensory needs. This guide offers gentle, flexible ways to build comfort and regulation — no pressure, no perfection, just... Read more...

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