

As the world prepares to welcome 2026, New Year celebrations are evolving. While many people enjoy loud countdowns, fireworks, and crowded parties, these traditional festivities can be overwhelming for autistic individuals. Sensory overload, social pressure, and unpredictable environments often turn what should be a joyful moment into a stressful experience.…

Every new year arrives carrying a quiet promise, but stepping into 2026 feels like stepping into a sunrise—warm, hopeful, and filled with a new light…

Winter break often brings a mix of emotions for families with autistic children. There’s excitement, hope, and love—along with sensory overload, unpredictability, and moments where…

The holidays in December are meant to sparkle with joy, laughter, and togetherness. Yet for families with children on the autism spectrum, the season can…

Holidays are meant to feel magical, warm, and full of connection—yet for many autistic people, they can feel overwhelming, unpredictable, and exhausting. In 2025, families…

Michelle Vinokurov- Autistic creator of the blog website “The World of Autism.”