Autism

10 Pieces of Advice for Parents Who Have an Autistic Child with Sleeping Challenges

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I recently asked our autism community for advice for parents with autistic children who are having sleeping troubles. Here’s what they had to say… Mine is, “Talk to your child’s pediatrician about getting a recommendation for a sleep specialist. They can help if your child may be sleepwalking, body clock challenges, and potential breathing challenges. […]

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This Ice Cream Parlor Has Hired 36 People with Disabilities

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This guest post is by Donna Beck, President of Special Scoops II Inc. Donna is applying for our Supporting Small Businesses That Hire People With Disabilities Grant Opportunity ran by my nonprofit KFM Making A Difference. You can learn more about the grant opportunity here. I hope you can support my nonprofit like I’m trying to support our community.

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What Growing Up With Autism Was Like For Me

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This guest post is by Mario Rabelo, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into Red Rocks Community College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Colorado State University, Lamar Community College, and the University of Northern Colorado. Mario is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM

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Being Diagnosed Autistic At 18 And Why I’m Majoring In Addiction Services

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This guest post is by Courtney Stump, a young woman on the autism spectrum who was accepted into Sinclair Community College. Courtney is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4

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Gift Company Provides a Learning Environment for Disabled Adults; Has Hired 2 People with Disabilities

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This guest post is by Kerrie Mallory, co-owner of ThelmaLou Creations. Kerrie is applying for our Supporting Small Businesses That Hire People With Disabilities Grant Opportunity ran by my nonprofit KFM Making A Difference. You can learn more about the grant opportunity here. I hope you can support my nonprofit like I’m trying to support

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One Mother and Daughter’s Journey to Autism Acceptance

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This guest post is by Kelly Mutsch, owner of Eco Evie Apparel. Kelly is applying for our Supporting Small Businesses That Hire People With Disabilities Grant Opportunity ran by my nonprofit KFM Making A Difference. You can learn more about the grant opportunity here. I hope you can support my nonprofit like I’m trying to

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Autism & The Ideas That Keep Me Focused

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This guest post is by Kevin Sharpe, a young man on the autism spectrum who will be attending Oklahoma State University. Kevin is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4

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Samsung in an iPhone World: My Journey to an Autism Diagnosis

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This guest post is by Julia Elliott, a young woman on the autism spectrum who was accepted into Dallas College. Julia is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4 and

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Being‌ ‌on‌ ‌the‌ ‌Spectrum‌ ‌has‌ ‌not‌ ‌Impeded‌ ‌Me‌; It has Empowered Me

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This guest post is by Jaden Felder, a young man on the autism spectrum who was accepted into Kutztown University, Delaware State University, California University of Pennsylvania, Millersville University, and Norfolk State University. Jaden is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry

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Diagnosed Autistic At 4, Eagle Scouts, And My Hope To Be An Aerospace Engineer

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This guest post is by Tory Ridgeway, a young man on the autism spectrum who was accepted into Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Tory is applying for the Spring 2022 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at

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