This reflection explores the wide spectrum of autism and the many emotions that come with it- joy, pride, worry, exhaustion, and hope. It acknowledges the value of acceptance and inclusion while also recognizing the real challenges some individuals and families face. The message is simple: all experiences and feelings are valid, and by holding space for each other, we can work together to reduce harm and increase quality of life for individuals with autism.
This blog post explores the importance of advocacy in special education, discusses practical tips for effective advocacy, and highlights resources available to families.
This blog post will delve into functional behavior assessments, who performs them, their importance, and how they can lead to better outcomes for students and individuals in various contexts.