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Sep 29, 2023 · These talks inspire and empower people on the autism spectrum and their families. In this section, we will explore some of the most inspiring TED Talks by autistic individuals. Challenges and Triumphs. One of the most inspiring TED Talks on autism is by Dr. Temple Grandin.
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- What I’ve Learned from My Autistic Brothers, by Faith Jegede Cole. Faith Jegede Cole shares her personal experiences with her autistic brothers, Remi and Samuel, illustrating the extraordinary nature of their lives and challenging societal norms of ‘normalcy’.
- The World Needs All Kinds of Minds, by Temple Grandin. Temple Grandin, an accomplished scientist with autism, explores the idea of different types of thinking and how autism fits into this spectrum.
- Autism – What We Know (And What We Don’t Know Yet), by Wendy Chung. Wendy Chung, a pediatrician and geneticist, delves into the complexities of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- How Autism Freed Me to Be Myself, by Rosie King. Rosie King challenges common stereotypes about autism, sharing her own experience as an autistic individual with a vivid imagination.
Jun 18, 2013 · Playlist: All across the autism spectrum. June 18th is Autistic Pride Day, a day to celebrate the neurodiversity of people on the autism spectrum. Too often, autistic people are viewed as only autistic, and it’s seen strictly as a disorder.
- The Forgotten History of Autism
- How Autism Freed Me to Be Myself
- The World Needs All Kinds of Minds
- Autism—What We Know and What We Don’T
- To Understand Autism—Don’T Look Away
Steve Silberman begins his presentation by directly addressing the fallacious fears of anti-vaxxer parents about autism. In the first 30 seconds, he outlines a clear and unsettling trend that exposes innocent children to easily prevented diseases that maim or kill. This is based on a single fraudulent article published decades ago and since retract...
Rosie King explores how her autism has freed her from the herd instinct of her social and cultural peers. The urge to fit into a constrictive or stereotypical role within a social group is almost overpowering for many. But Rosie celebrates her autism as a path away from this urge. What some individuals and society at large might consider negative o...
Temple Grandin delivers a delightful and insightful TED Talkabout how the autistic mind works, the different types of skill areas, and how autism impacted her as a young adult. The neurological differences that shape an autistic child’s experience of the world are now being explored by neurologists, with the attendant sensitivity issues to sound, t...
Pediatric geneticist Wendy Chung addresses the current state of understanding about autism spectrum disorders (ASD). She begins her talk with a comparison between two young boys, both of whom are diagnosed with an ASD but who are different in verbal, social, and intellectual presentation. She then delves into the perception that autism is a current...
Carina Morillo describes what it was like to realize her son, Ivan, had an ASD at two and a half years of age. Carefully, she speaks about the loss of his limited acquired language and the slow deterioration of eye contact. In her translated TED presentationshe conveys the despair of a mother who feels she has lost her only bridge of communication ...
Here are our five favorite TED talks on Autism – they teach, uplift and encourage those with Autism and the people who love them. 1. Rosie King: How Autism Freed Me
Aug 9, 2013 · Here are his suggestions, focusing on the parental and personal experience of autism. Watch: Neurotypical. The word ‘autistic’ covers a huge range of people who fall somewhere on the spectrum. But there is also a word for those who fall off of it: Neurotypical.
Autism acceptance advocate Kate Kahle makes the case for more research into this gender discrepancy, sharing her personal experience with masking, being diagnosed as a teenager and how it allowed her to better understand herself.
