Category: Parents Of Autistic Children

  • What Is Autism?

    Season 1 Episode 2 (Blog) By Bret Thayer Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts more than 5.4 million adults and 1 in 44  children in the United States. It is one of the fastest-growing developmental disabilities in the world, but what exactly is autism and how is it understood by the medical community? Defining Autism…

    Read More

  • Who We Are

    Season 1 Episode 1 (Blog) By Bret Thayer and Nicole Kubilus Meeting of the Minds artwork by Nicole Kubilus Nicole: Autism is My Passion I was diagnosed with autism in April of 1993. What led to my diagnosis were the classic autistic behaviors of a toddler: head banging, chronic meltdowns, biting myself, and having delayed…

    Read More