The women’s rights movement initially started in 1848 with the suffragettes demanding votes for women, and picked up speed in the twentieth century when women wanted equal pay for equal work and opportunities for advancement commensurate with those afforded to men. That battle is still being fought [More...]
Understanding Girls and Women on the Spectrum
As professionals, whether teachers, psychologists, behavior analysts, evaluators, or others who work with people on the autism spectrum, we need to increase our awareness of the difference between autistic boys and men and autistic girls and women. One excellent way to do this is to listen to and [More...]
Our Daughters’ Autistic Role Models
March is National Women’s History Month, a time when we recognize and honor women’s contributions. I like to think about autistic women who stand out as exceptional role models for our daughters on the spectrum. Some of them are in the news and revered today for their talents and abilities, and [More...]
No More Sleepless Nights! Parenting Bedtime Tips
All parents have our share of sleepless nights. It goes with the territory. No one expects newborns to sleep through the night, so we’re prepared for having our sleep interrupted. But what if the interruptions never seem to end? What if your child continues to have problems going to sleep and [More...]
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