What I want to do When I Grow Up. Spoiler alert: I want to be an autism researcher.
A (not too serious) rant about one of the items in the Autism Quotient.
Autism awareness isn’t enough. We need autism acceptance and understanding.
An update on the last year, to celebrate StimSensory’s first anniversary!
A second post about my actual assessments and my diagnostic report.
Explaining the beginning of the diagnostic procedure for me.
First semester done! An update on how I’ve got on at the University of Bath so far.
All about my first week at University, along with some things I learned and enjoyed from Fresher’s Week.
Overthinking can both help and hinder. Sometimes it distracts you from something important, but sometimes it helps you cope with overload and social situations.
I love going on holiday, but I always need a few days off afterwards to recharge. Holidays are much more draining than being at home.
A different kind of post showing my thoughts when I try to do chores.
Why do autistic people avoid eye contact?
Why I engaged in ‘inappropriate’ play.
Some coping mechanisms I use to help me sleep.
I dislike socks because they overheat and irritate my feet.
Explaining Sensory Processing Disorder.
What does stimming feel like?
I try to explain what stimming feels like for me.