Some people dismiss the challenges autistic individuals face. However, even seemingly minor disruptions can be incredibly stressful for an autistic person! Some time ago, I read a comment on my blog from someone who disliked guests arriving early and felt they shouldn’t be expected to answer the door immediately. Another autistic person wondered if it […]
Category: Everyday Life with Autism
Some individuals with autism have something called hyperlexia, which means they have an aptitude for reading words but struggle to comprehend the content of texts. I am autistic and I strongly suspect I have some form of hyperlexia myself. I learned to read and write at the age of three and quickly learned to spell […]