Autistic women and girls, late diagnosis and masking
This week I was immensely cheered by the news of two female celebrities announcing that they have recently received an autism diagnosis. Mel...
Showing posts with label autistic girls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label autistic girls. Show all posts
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
Thursday, 2 April 2020
This Is Our Autistic Girl: World Autism Awareness Day 2020
April 02, 2020
World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day 2020. Ten years ago I was thrust into the world of autism when our youngest daughter was given her diagnosis , at...
Wednesday, 8 January 2020
Art and social with Potential Kids
January 08, 2020
social group
You know how sometimes you wish you could kiss someone, but you know it’s totally inappropriate?* That was how I felt yesterday, as Sasha ...
Friday, 10 May 2019
Can girls have autism?
May 10, 2019
PDA
I've seen and heard the question 'can girls have autism?' asked a few times and of course the answer is YES; yes, girls can be a...
Sunday, 31 March 2019
Autism, Puberty and Periods
March 31, 2019
WUKA
The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods is a very helpful book about puberty, w ritten by an autistic adult. It is particularly relevant f...
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Insight into autism
November 21, 2017
School
It's been an interesting kind of day here. This morning I had some mums around for coffee, friends who have their own challenges in fami...
