Tim VillegasApr 131 min5 Videos to Increase Autism AcceptanceHere at Think Inclusive, we are always thinking of new ways to help move inclusion forward. Below are five amazing videos we think you...
Guest BloggerApr 63 minPause and Consider: Ableism and Autism By Lauren Melissa Ellzey It would be hard to find an educator or in-school practitioner who doesn’t believe in the concept of inclusive...
Kayla KingstonFeb 233 min“As We See It,” a New Show on Amazon Prime Video If you’re an unwavering reader of Think Inclusive, you know that we’re “rabid inclusionists” who are all about inclusive education. But...
Guest BloggerNov 3, 20213 minHow Ableism Affects My Life as a Non-Speaking Autistic By Benjamin McGann I am autistic and non-speaking. I spell to communicate. But I am not stupid. I am not in my own world. I am right here...
Kayla KingstonOct 20, 20212 minThis Is Not About MeOn Oct. 13, CommunicationFIRST, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, and Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism partnered to release “This Is...
Tim VillegasApr 5, 20214 min5 Ways Educators Can Learn Autism Acceptance from Autistic PeopleEarly in my journey to becoming a special education teacher, I was a behavior therapist for young autistic children (3-4 years old)....
Kayla KingstonJan 26, 20215 minSia’s Upcoming Movie Isn’t the Disability Representation People Asked forSia – an Australian singer-songwriter – recently dropped several trailers for her new movie musical, “Music,” which is currently in...
Guest BloggerDec 15, 20205 minHow Families Can Support Twice Exceptional ChildrenBy Heidi Borst Families can help twice exceptional students by focusing on their strengths. Is your child with ADHD (Attention Deficit...
Kayla KingstonOct 21, 20202 minInclusion Goes Viral: How One Teacher Designed Her Inclusive ClassroomKaren Hope Blacher, a mom of three neurodivergent children and a general education teacher, just went viral… again. She recently posted...
Guest BloggerMay 7, 20204 minI’m Autistic. Social Distancing Fills Me With Hope.By Haley Moss The COVID-19 pandemic began unfolding rapidly while I was on a speaking tour throughout the state of Alaska during the...
Guest BloggerApr 15, 20203 minI Wouldn’t Change a Thing About My Autistic SonBy Robin Weckerly My husband and I had planned our pregnancy. My son was not only wanted; we wished for him. He was born on a hot summer...
Guest BloggerApr 14, 20205 minHow I Turned My Life Around From DepressionBy Bill Fenbers As an individual with autism, it was suggested that I stop working permanently in 2015, after going through four jobs in...