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Templates for Disclosing Autism at Work: How to Request Accommodations
Templates for Disclosing Autism at Work: How to Request Accommodations
Use these templates to disclose your autism diagnosis to your employer. These templates help you explain and request accomodations easily. Read more...
Legal Rights for Autistic Adults: A Guide to Empowerment and Protection
Legal Rights for Autistic Adults: A Guide to Empowerment and Protection
This guide breaks down the most important legal rights for autistic adults in plain, clear language including workplace laws, healthcare access, housing, and decision-making supports. You deserve to know your... Read more...
Sensory Socks: Benefits, How They Work & Buyer's Guide
Sensory Socks: Benefits, How They Work & Buyer's Guide
Discover the benefits of sensory socks for individuals with sensory processing disorders. Learn about the different types and where to buy them. Read more...
Fidget Spinners & Autism: Benefits, Tips & FAQs
Fidget Spinners & Autism: Benefits, Tips & FAQs
Learn the benefits of fidget spinners for adults with autism in managing stress and improving focus. Discover more about fidget spinners, why they work, types of fidget spinners and answers... Read more...
Autism Discrimination: Real Experiences, Rights, and How to Create Change
Autism Discrimination: Real Experiences, Rights, and How to Create Change
Discover the impact of discrimination on people with autism & how we can promote inclusion. Learn how to support individuals with autism & their families. Read more...
Proprioceptive Stimming: What It is, Types & Benefits
Proprioceptive Stimming: What It is, Types & Benefits
Learn about proprioceptive stimming, a sensory activity that can help individuals with sensory processing difficulties feel calm and focused. Find out how to safely incorporate proprioceptive stimming into daily life. Read more...
Autism Workplace Accommodations: Your Rights, Examples, and How to Ask for Support
Autism Workplace Accommodations: Your Rights, Examples, and How to Ask for Support
Many autistic adults don’t realize they have a legal right to workplace accommodations. This guide explains what they are, how to ask for them, and why they matter — helping... Read more...

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