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Guest Feature, Dr. Mark Fleming, Autistic Advocate & Entrepreneur
Dr. Mark Fleming Mighty comebacks don’t always roar—sometimes, they move with quiet strength, just like Dr. Mark Fleming. When you hear...
Michelle Vinokurov
4 days ago3 min read
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6 Ways Autistic and Neurodiverse Individuals Can Become Their Own Best Advocate
Image credit: Freepik Navigating life as an autistic or neurodiverse individual can be both beautiful and challenging. The world may not...
Michelle Vinokurov
Apr 155 min read
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5 Hidden Struggles of Masking Autism That No One Talks About
Struggles with masking autism are often invisible but deeply exhausting. Imagine stepping onto a stage every single day, playing a role...
Michelle Vinokurov
Apr 85 min read
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8 Reasons Autistic People Deserve to Be Their True Selves
Image credit: Freepik Powerful as it is, imagine feeling like you have to wear a mask every single day, just to be accepted. Imagine...
Michelle Vinokurov
Apr 16 min read
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5 Ways to Empower Autistic Students for a Smooth Return to School After Spring Break
Image credit: Freepik Introduction Returning to school after spring break can feel overwhelming for autistic students. The shift from a...
Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 253 min read
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Sick Days & Autism - 3 Big Reasons Compassionate ABA Therapy Matters More Than Ever
Image credit: Freepik Caring for children with autism during sick days presents unique challenges. Unlike neurotypical children, those...
Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 183 min read
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4 Ways on Managing Colds with Autism - Tips for Self-Care and Sensory Comfort
Catching a cold can feel overwhelming, especially for autistic individuals who experience heightened sensory sensitivities. Whenever I...
Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 113 min read
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Guest Feature - Olivia Hops, Autistic Entrepreneur
Featured: Olivia Hops Olivia Hops, an inspiring name in the world of entrepreneurship, has carved a unique path for herself. As an...
Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 74 min read
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6 Gentle Ways to Calm the Mind and Ease Sleep Anxiety for Autistic & Neurodiverse Individuals
Image credit: Freepik Understanding Sleep Anxiety in Neurodiverse Individuals What is Sleep Anxiety? Sleep anxiety is the overwhelming...
Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 44 min read
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The Power of Understanding - 4 Positive Ways to Foster Lasting Friendships for Adults with Autism
Building lasting friendships can be a challenge for anyone, but for adults with autism, the hurdles can feel even higher. Autism can make...
Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 255 min read
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Why Autistic Friendships are Unique and Beautiful
Mary, Lindsay, and I for my birthday celebration in Disney 1/1/25 Friendships are supposed to feel safe, comforting, and accepting. But...
Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 183 min read
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Lessons on Love Boundaries and Autism - Finding Balance in Relationships
Love is never simple, but when autism is part of the equation, relationships can become even more complex, profound, and uniquely...
Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 113 min read
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Lessons from the Super Bowl Every Member of the Autism Community Needs to Hear
Every year, millions of eyes are glued to the screen, watching the Super Bowl—an event that's much more than just a football game. But...
Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 44 min read
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Ways ABA Enhances Health and Independence for Autistic Adults
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts individuals differently, and as those with autism transition into adulthood, their needs for...
Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 284 min read
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10 Ways Autism Positively Influences Health Choices
Image credit: Freepik Introduction Autism, a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by unique cognitive and sensory traits, offers...
Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 214 min read
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4 Ways Autistic People Can Celebrate Birthdays at Disney for a Magical Experience
Early b-day trip at Disney, 1/11/25 Celebrating birthdays at Disney is a dream come true for many, and with thoughtful planning, it can...
Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 143 min read
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Coping with Transitions - 4 Positive Ways to Navigate in the New Year
The start of a new year is often seen as an opportunity for a fresh beginning. But with new beginnings come changes — big or small,...
Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 75 min read
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New Years Traditions Perfect for Autistic and Neurodiverse People
Can't you believe it's the last day of 2024!? The New Year is a time of celebration, reflection, and goal-setting. But let’s be...
Michelle Vinokurov
Dec 31, 20244 min read
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Autism-Friendly Holiday Activities to Try This Season
Image credit: Freepik The holiday season brings a special kind of magic, filling hearts with warmth, joy, and the comfort of...
Michelle Vinokurov
Dec 24, 20243 min read
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Bridging the Gap - 7 Ways ABA Techniques Enhance Inclusive Learning
The gap in inclusive education is more than just a buzzword—it's a commitment to ensuring every student, regardless of ability, has...
Michelle Vinokurov
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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