Autism Light
@AutismLight
Alan Stokes, Blogger and Tweeter for worldwide #autismawareness & #autismacceptance. Father of an adult son with #autism.
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“Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.” — Benjamin Franklin via the 5-Bullet Friday newsletter (tim.blog/fbf) from @tferriss
A lonely man with autism calls 911 asking for someone to wish him a happy birthday. These police officers end up surprising him.
Take some time to tell someone you love them today. Show an act of kindness if you can. There is a lot of hate in the world (and on Twitter), but we don’t have to add to it. Hope y’all have a good day today.
Happy Father's Day to all the dads doing their best. You love your kids, no matter what. You raise them, praise them, let them become who they are, and support and encourage them every step of the way. This day is for you. #HappyFathersDay2022
New Blog Post: Mikey Brannigan is #Autism Light 472. He is an extraordinary runner from #newyork who has autism. autism-light.blogspot.com/2020/07/mikey-…
After an extended leave of absence the Autism Light blog has named #Autism Light #471. Today we travel to Midland, Michigan to meet Nicole Webster, a single autism mother with brain cancer, who inspired the #holdontokindness movement. autism-light.blogspot.com/2018/04/nicole…
Judy Putnam of the @LSJNews is retiring. She wrote the first news story on our travels to YMCA’s. Check out this article from Lansing State Journal: Thank you, readers, for a thrilling ride as I end my stint as the LSJ's news columnist lansingstatejournal.com/story/opinion/…
A New Year blessing for you all, written by one of the students on my Autism & Poetry project last year.
Augie from @JacksPlace4Aut has arrived at the David D. Hunting YMCA, in the @GRYMCA. Their water slide is Jonathan’s favorite of all time.
Augie of @JacksPlace4Aut at the Flint Pierson Road YMCA @YMCA_of_Flint. Wonderful facility and even more fantastic people. Home of the best 3 decker sauna in the state.
Augie of @JacksPlace4Aut is visiting the Pierson Road YMCA @YMCA_of_Flint. We are meeting such wonderful people in a beautiful facility.
Full Video Twitter msg from Autism boy thanking Twitter followers and many others for special bday wishes! #sothankful #autism #Novemberbirthdays Autism, having no friends for bdays + Twitter sends thousands of bday wi... youtu.be/3zEmlGo-lQE via @YouTube
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On November 11th my son Joshua turns 12yrs old. He's never once had one friend 2 invite to a his birthday party. Still a couple days away but was hoping 4 a couple of birthday wishes for this sweet boy? Ty! #autism #autismawarenesss
Kent State's Kalin Bennett becomes the first player with autism to score in a Division I game 👏
Inspiring Autism News from Kent State University @KentStMBB kdvr.com/2019/11/06/fir…
WATCH: A firefighter visiting a school noticed a girl with autism was not having a good time – so, he held her in his arms and comforted her 😭 cbsn.ws/2o6Y0fp
Michigan Senate-passed bill could improve police interactions for people with autism, hearing loss mlive.com/public-interes…
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Michigan Senate-passed bill could improve police interactions for people with autism, hearing loss
The bills would let drivers with autism or hearing issues voluntarily disclose a “communication impediment designation” to the Secretary of State when obtaining a driver’s license or registering...
If you see a child carrying a blue bucket this Halloween, don’t ask them to say “trick or treat,” this mom says. usatoday.com/story/life/par…
We have arrived in St. Clair Shores for Family Fun Day from 12-3pm and met their Executive Director, Doug Edwards. Thanks to @JacksPlace4Aut and @YMCADetroit for hosting a great event today.
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