Understanding Autism | who13.com https://who13.com Thu, 10 Aug 2023 19:51:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 https://who13.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2020/01/favicon.png?w=32 Understanding Autism | who13.com https://who13.com 32 32 171039220 Understanding Autism: Words Matter https://who13.com/news/understanding-autism/understanding-autism-words-matter/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 19:51:18 +0000 https://who13.com/?p=1454387 This week Erin Kiernan and Cari Ebert discussed the importance of words and labels used when talking about autism.

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Understanding Autism: Changing the approach https://who13.com/news/understanding-autism/understanding-autism-changing-the-approach/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 20:19:30 +0000 https://who13.com/?p=1448750 Erin Kiernan and Cari Ebert discussed changing how the system approaches helping autistic kids. Ebert said the best way to help autistic children thrive is to stop trying to make them "normal."

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Erin Kiernan shares an update on her family's autism journey https://who13.com/hello-iowa/catching-up-with-erin/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 18:26:14 +0000 https://who13.com/?p=1448392 WHO 13’s Erin Kiernan catches up with us and shares more about her family's autism journey.

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Understanding Autism: Learning from autistic adults https://who13.com/news/understanding-autism/understanding-autism-learning-from-autistic-adults/ Fri, 28 Jul 2023 01:26:49 +0000 https://who13.com/?p=1442473 In week three of WHO 13's Erin Kiernan's and Cari Ebert's discussion about autism they talked about how the world can learn from autistic adults.

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Understanding Autism: Think Differently https://who13.com/news/understanding-autism/understanding-autism-think-differently/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 00:27:57 +0000 https://who13.com/?p=1436636 WHO 13's Erin Kiernan sat down with Cari Ebert to continue their discussion about autism. This week they spoke about the importance of having people in the world who think differently.

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