What it Feels Like to have Autism
…sensory overload, discomfort, frustration, unable to communicate… Imagine you suddenly find yourself in a train station in downtown Beijing. The place is so noisy you can’t hear yourself think and Read more
Getting to Grips with Autism
…by teaching our children to understand One in every 100 people in Ireland have Autism, and the autism community in Ireland is growing every year. Now, more than ever, there Read more
Five social innovations that can help cultivate empathy in children
Is it possible to teach empathy? Empathy is a very complex range of emotional states including caring for other people and having a desire to help them; experiencing emotions that Read more
5 lessons for schools about Autism that not only educators should learn
When Adam describes what Autism is – and he has been explaining it a lot since he started AsIAm to raise awareness about the condition – he usually compares it Read more
