A study in 2020 found that autistic children are three times more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers. And a study done between 2009 and 2011 found that 91% of autistic child deaths are caused by accidental drowning.
The Eighth Sense
Interoception is often referred to as "the eighth sense."
Blog & Disorder: Episode 1
In this blogging family, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are especially pervasive. These are our stories. Duh DUN!
The Orange Post-It
It had been a day and I was tired. All I wanted was to announce bedtime, then crawl into my own bed and binge-watch something mind-numbing.
Everybody Does That (Part 2)
(Part 2) I want to address a common statement that people say when they hear I have an autistic son: "Everybody does that."
