Published on 12, July, 2020
I don't have children, am an aunt to 4 with a lot of childminding experiences, so take my replies as a curious bystander rather than any experienced input! I am also a very literal autist, so you may find my responses pedantic.
MrsB said:I feel like…
Hello,
After many years (50+), I finally have an official diagnosis. I've hung around here a bit to get the lay of the land but up until yesterday, I did not feel that I had the right to contribute.
I am happily married to my beautiful NT* partner…
Firstly if you cannot show your tenancies the relationship will crash and burn if the other person isn't able to accept you. There is the risk that even if they do accept them the fact you cannot trust them enough to tell them could severely dent any…
Hi, disclosure first I am a parent of an ASD child and NOT an expert, i simply have spent a lot of time researching to try and equip myself.
Please, as quickly as you can look into autistic burnout and ask members on here to tell you of their experiences…
I don't believe the advice has changed. https://youtu.be/7yrv505R-0U It's not very practical with regards to the blast itself some of the stuff on fall out might be useful. Best advice, if the siren goes try and get a heavy wall between you and the…
Bran-Bran said: I have tried multiple things to deal with stress. Only some are effective. I need suggestions. And an outlet
Do you do any physical activity like running or martial arts? These are great ways to focus aggression / tension and burn off…
Welcome
I'm 42 and I was diagnosed this year,
up until 5 years ago I wouldn't even give it a second thought not to mention to consider it,
In my country of origin Poland autism is still a stigma nobody wants to talk about, they think we are stupid…
Untoward said:For me, perfumes are the smell equivalent of someone shouting
So true!!
At some point this drove me to dig further. 99% (my estimate) of what’s on the market are made with chemicals. Plain organic tobacco is a completely different burning…
I agree with the first bit. Not the second bit though. There are way more health benefits to exercise than simply burning off fat. I think most people would be happier and healthier if they worried less about how much they eat and take up a sport such…
I can think of a few.
Before I can remember: According to my mum, I could be left alone for ages as a toddler - no calling for attention, and hyper-focused on one toy or jigsaw or whatever until another was suggested.
1980: My earliest retained memories…