Articles by A. Stout

Caregivers That Kill Autistic Children Need To Be Viewed And Charged As The Murderers They Are
There's a huge difference between the way we talk about neurotypical and neurodivergent victims, and that's wrong.
Caregivers That Kill Autistic Children Need To Be Viewed And Charged As The Murderers They Are
There's a huge difference between the way we talk about neurotypical and neurodivergent victims, and that's wrong.

Autism and Age-Inappropriate Interests: A Guide for Parents
Is this truly about helping them, or is this more about making ourselves feel comfortable?
Autism and Age-Inappropriate Interests: A Guide for Parents
Is this truly about helping them, or is this more about making ourselves feel comfortable?

Be Careful -- Some ABA Therapy Situations Can Become Traumatic or Abusive
ABA is highly recommended by experts and is the only autism therapy insurance covers. But there's a potential dark side to it, too. And that's why we implore readers to...
Be Careful -- Some ABA Therapy Situations Can Become Traumatic or Abusive
ABA is highly recommended by experts and is the only autism therapy insurance covers. But there's a potential dark side to it, too. And that's why we implore readers to...

Why Standardized Tests Fail to Gauge Intelligence in People on the Spectrum
Smarts on the spectrum are a lot more complex than you might think.
Why Standardized Tests Fail to Gauge Intelligence in People on the Spectrum
Smarts on the spectrum are a lot more complex than you might think.

7 Tips for Avoiding Isolation and Loneliness When Parenting Someone on the Autism Spectrum
Special needs parents sometimes feel lonely and isolated. Though there are no hard and fast rules for conquering it, there are some things you can do that may help.
7 Tips for Avoiding Isolation and Loneliness When Parenting Someone on the Autism Spectrum
Special needs parents sometimes feel lonely and isolated. Though there are no hard and fast rules for conquering it, there are some things you can do that may help.