by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 8, 2015 | Love & Autism
Have you ever received a bad prognosis about your child’s future? Have you ever been told that you shouldn’t have hope? Dr Steven Shore at 4 years old – “Diagnosed with atypical development and strong autistic tendencies and “too sick” for outpatient treatment,...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Aug 25, 2015 | Love & Autism
For those in the autism community, Alex Plank is the well-known creator of Wrong Planet. Having started the community at 17 years old, the Wrong Planet was created as a way to connect with people on the autism spectrum, ADHD, PDD and other neurological differences....
by Love & Autism Staff | Aug 13, 2015 | Event News, Love & Autism
Anita & Abraham burst into a fit of giggles as they recount their first night as a couple. Anita builds the story and Abraham shares the punch line. In telling it, they appear transported to this early period in their courtship. As the story goes, Anita has a...
by Love & Autism Staff | Jul 27, 2015 | Event News, Love & Autism
A routine part of conference planning is identifying an audience and how the conference will serve that target audience. In our community – the autism community – I’m often approached with the same question: “Is this conference for me?” After reading this list, I’m...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Jul 8, 2015 | Love & Autism
Many of you might wonder why I would do a Google search on ‘sexy autism’. While the old proverb claimed, “Curiosity killed the cat”, with Google, the only think that’s killed is my curiosity…basically, I Googled it because I could. It’s what got me thinking about...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Jun 30, 2015 | Love & Autism
The ampersand’s (&) origins date back to 1st A.D. and appeared in our English language in the 19th century to mean “and.” It actually evolved from the Latin word et which means ‘and’. Interestingly, the character itself came from connecting the e and t, to be what...