Autism, Anxiety & Depression: How to Help Your Teen Cope

How can parents help their autistic children tackle changes as they become teenagers? Children and teens on the autism spectrum have higher rates of anxiety and depression than their peers. Pediatrician and autism specialist Dr. Kristin Sohl explains ways families can face these issues together and find ways to thrive.

AUTISM AND ADHD FRIENDLY HOUSE HACKS

This video brings you into my home, where I show you some ways that I have been improving our home better to suit our needs as autistic/ADHD humans. Hope you enjoy and get some ideas on how to set your home up for success.

How my ADHD hides my autism

“Being an autistic ADHDer (or “AuDHDer”) has its upsides and downsides, but in this video, I want to talk about the ways that my ADHD traits hide my autistic traits.”

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Autistic Social Skills – How to Read Social Cues Better

Ever wondered how to read social cues better? If you’ve ever found yourself clueless about what others think or feel, keep in mind that you don’t have to know everything. We just need to distinguish between what we do know and what we don’t know. In this video, I will share a few tricks, including the Location/Occasion strategy for making a relevant relatable comment, while avoiding masking, maintaining your authentic personality, and utilising an understanding of social dynamics.

63 common autistic traits you never realised were signs of autism! How many apply to you?

63 common autistic traits you never realised were signs of autism. Do you ever wonder if you might be autistic? What is autism anyway? It can be hard to define, but if you know enough autistic people there are some obvious patterns. How many of the common 63 autistic traits apply to you? Maybe you’ve had someone say to you, “How can someone so clever be so stupid?” or you feel like you’re either too much or not enough in certain areas. From scripting conversations to advanced or delayed childhood development, in this video, we’ll explore what it means to be autistic and what it can look like in different individuals. Any one of these traits by themselves is quite common, but patterns tend to emerge when autistic people come together. That’s why autistic social activities can be a great way to connect and learn from each other.