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Autism reads… in the midst of the struggles of raising an autistic child. The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed  Temple Grandin may be the most famous person with autism, a condition that affects 1 in 59 children. Since her birth in 1947, our …

Horseback Riding as Autism Therapy … self-confidence to try new experiences. At the same time, the program equipped all our interns with important skills.   Dr. Temple Grandin once wrote, “I wish more kids could ride horses today. People and animals are supposed to be together. We spent …

Reflecting on my nonspeaking autistic son's 40th birthday… autism at a deepened human level, listen to and read the advice of autistic adults who are self-advocates, for starters: Temple Grandin proclaims that she is “Different but not less.”  Dena Gassner teaches, “You don’t outgrow autism, you grow into it.” …