Tag: autistic parent
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My Monotropic Mind: Finding Calm and Focus in a World of Spinning Plates
Overwhelmed by multitasking? For many autistic people, it’s a sign of monotropic thinking. A personal story on how understanding this trait helps me at work and as a parent.
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The Spoon Drawer is Empty: A Guide to Autistic Energy and Finding Your Flow
Ever feel like your energy just… vanishes? Let’s talk about spoon theory, autistic energy management, and how to navigate a world that can be so draining. A warm, honest guide for late-diagnosed autistics.
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The Slow Retreat: What an Autistic Shutdown Really Feels Like for Me
Ever feel like you’re slowly retreating from the world? For many, this isn’t social awkwardness but an autistic shutdown. A late-diagnosed autistic dad shares his story.
