Autism Acceptance

From powerful documentaries to worldwide celebrations, these are your conduit to understanding autism and autistic experience and perspectives. Explore content curated intentionally to showcase autistic experiences and perspectives.

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3 Children’s Books to Education your Kids on Autism
3 Children’s Books to Education your Kids on Autism

Looking for ways to introduce your child to autism? To expand how they perceive their classmate or sibling. Here are three books that can teach children about autism.

3 must watch documentaries that will forever change the way you view autism
3 must watch documentaries that will forever change the way you view autism

3 powerful documentaries/films that will change the way you view autism and individuals on the spectrum.

3 books that provide autistic perspectives
3 books that provide autistic perspectives

Here are three books you should invest in to broaden your understanding of autism and the perspectives of those living with autism.

Autism Awareness & Acceptance Events you should know about
Autism Awareness & Acceptance Events you should know about

Expanding our knowledge about autism, gaining insight from autistic voices and spending time in this vibrant community are one of the best ways to understand it better. Here are some events that span everything from celebrations to information-rich conferences you can participate in to get to know the autistic community.

What is Autism Acceptance Month?
What is Autism Acceptance Month?

Autism Acceptance Month is a time to celebrate and promote acceptance and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It takes place every April, and its purpose is to raise awareness of the challenges faced by autistic individuals, while also highlighting the unique strengths and talents that autistic people can bring to the world.

United Nations Autism Awareness Day
United Nations Autism Awareness Day

The United Nations World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day observed on April 2nd every year to raise awareness about autism.

June is Pride Month & June 18th is Autistic Pride Day
June is Pride Month & June 18th is Autistic Pride Day

Autistic Pride is an event for the autistic community led by the autistic community to celebrate their shared identity and promote inclusion and neurodiversity. We encourage you to seek out autistic sources to learn more.

The Superpowers of autism
The Superpowers of autism

Everyone has their own unique strengths and weaknesses and, within our unique communities, we can share some common ones. It's no different for autistic individuals. Here are some of the unique "superpowers" autistic people may possess.

4 Actually Autistic Voices to follow online
4 Actually Autistic Voices to follow online

Here are 4 actually autistic voices you can follow on social media that provide insight into the autistic experience.

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Amazing Things Happen! Autism Explained

Introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young non-autistic audiences, to stimulate understanding and acceptance in future generations.

What it feels like to be autistic

Temple Grandin shares her experience growing up autistic.