{"id":1409,"date":"2022-05-12T14:43:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T21:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2022-05-13T10:30:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T17:30:02","slug":"autism-experts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/2022\/05\/12\/autism-experts-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who better to learn about autism from than the experts \u2013 not just people who study autism, but people who are actually autistic! As our knowledge about autism as a society progresses from awareness to acceptance, there is much to learn from autistic folk themselves. Below is an infographic with ways you can educate yourself about autism by listening to autistic voices.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Watch<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/05\/Autistic-Voices-3.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1413\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/05\/Autistic-Voices.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/05\/Autistic-Voices.jpg 192w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/files\/2022\/05\/Autistic-Voices-120x300.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLAoYMFsyj_k1ApNj_QUkNgKC1R5F9bVHs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ask An Autistic<\/a> YouTube channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A1AUdaH-EPM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Everything You Know About Autism is Wrong<\/a> TedTalk<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Listen<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learnplaythrive.com\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two Sides of the Spectrum<\/a> podcast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Explore<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/neuroclastic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Autism Spectrum According to Autistic People<\/a> website<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/neuroqueer.com\/what-is-autism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is autism?<\/a> blog post<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uniquelyhari.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uniqu<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquelyhari.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ely Hari <\/a>AAC user blog<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Read<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/booksforlittles.com\/unpolished-booklist\/disability\/validating-autistic-experiences\/?fbclid=IwAR3ydLb1qVv3aOT6QaTlV_ro35n-V-EMkMhBYq2_GIXSW8qi5jJOHDfSStQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Books for kids about Autistic experiences<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/autisticadvocacy.org\/book\/loud-hands-autistic-people-speaking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loud Hands<\/a> book<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Shop<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allthingssensoryshop.com\/shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Things Sensory Shop<\/a> for fidgets<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.divergentmindsclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Divergent Minds Club<\/a> Canadian jewelry &amp; chewlery store<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who better to learn about autism from than the experts \u2013 not just people who study autism, but people who are actually autistic! As our knowledge about autism as a society progresses from awareness to acceptance, there is much to learn from autistic folk themselves. Below is an infographic with ways you can educate yourself [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8699,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8699"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1409"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1454,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions\/1454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/slp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}