Common Mistakes People Make Assuming Autistic People Don’t Want Friends
Autistic people are frequently assumed to not want friendship, when the real barrier is usually a mismatch in how connection is expressed, not a lack of desire for it.
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What Parallel Play Means for Autistic Kids
For many autistic kids, playing near someone without a shared game is real connection, not a stage to grow out of.
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Building a Support Network as an Autistic Adult
A support network for autistic adults usually starts small — one person, one space, one recurring activity — not a wide friend group.
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