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Autism means extra challenges but extra talents, too… person I can be and using my capabilities to the fullest and hopefully these things will happen. Author and autism activist Temple Grandin is an inspiration to my mother and me. Recently we went to a presentation by her. I was impressed by how hard she …

Drawing Autism: Inside the minds of artists on the spectrum… The stunning collection is at times dark and mesmerizing and other times vibrant and magical.  Iconic self-advocate Temple Grandin wrote the forward and shares how art has helped her throughout her life. “When I was a child, my mother …

Executive Functioning… have difficulty with complex thinking that requires holding more than one train of thought at the same time. For instance, Temple Grandin once said: "I cannot hold one piece of information in my mind while I manipulate the next step in the sequence."   …

Meet Daniel T.… in the autism community who are ready to embark on a job search or preparing to enter the workforce?  Read this article by  Temple Grandin.  What are your interests and skills?  What do you enjoy doing?  Market yourself.  Think outside the box.  Have an …