Aspiedent's Blog

This is a personal account from a Mother detailing how her child with Autism was struggling at school. It details how a profile through Aspiedent has made a life changing impact to her daughter's school and home life.

With the rise in popularity of the American science fiction TV series Stranger Things, and the recent release of Season 4 Volume 2, now is the perfect time to raise awareness of the danger of glorifying superpowers. Why being a neurodiverse person with a superpower is not a positive association to make for many, and why the term 'autism is a superpower' actually puts many autistic people at an even greater disadvantage.