Experiences across the Spectrum
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For an autistic or neurodivergent student, transitioning from one school, classroom, grade level, or stage of life to another can feel like stepping onto unfamiliar ground. What looks like a simple change to someone else may involve new people, expectations, routines, sensory experiences, transportation, communication demands, and responsibilities. That is…
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Thriving Living: Building Independence with Autism in 2026
Building independence with autism can be an important part of thriving in life, but everyone’s journey will look different. For some people, independence may mean…
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September Sensory Changes: Understanding Autism in the Fall in 2026
September can feel like a fresh start. Summer is winding down, school is back in session, and little signs of fall begin showing up everywhere.…
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Embracing Potential: The Importance of Early Intervention for Autistic and Neurodivergent Children in 2026
For families of autistic and neurodivergent children, the early years can bring so many emotions. There may be excitement, questions, uncertainty, and sometimes fear about…
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Rethinking Behavior Support: Compassionate Alternatives to Punishment for Autistic People in 2026
Every autistic and neurodivergent child wants to feel safe, understood, and accepted. For autistic individuals, those needs are no different. Yet for many years, behavior…
● About Me
Michelle Vinokurov- Autistic creator of the blog website “The World of Autism.”