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Alex Plank is the autistic founder of WrongPlanet.net and a public speaker for autism. Go to his site for more information:

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Articles by Alex Plank

Planning a family vacation with Autism – 10 tips for success

By on November 2, 2018

image for traveling with autism photo-1530521954074-e64f6810b32d Going on vacation is is supposed to be relaxing but it can often turn out to be the opposite for those on the spectrum if we don’t plan it right. And for parents of autistics, that stress can spread to the whole family. When I was a kid, my parents made a lot of efforts […]

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5 Noise Cancelling Headphones for Autism

By on October 10, 2018

bose-headphones-lawsuit-Entity-1196x720 People on the autism spectrum usually have one or more sensory issues. Mine happens to be a sensitivity to sounds, especially bass. Because of this I’ve tried a variety of things to make life bearable ranging from soundproofing my apartment, using white noise machines or fans to sleep, and getting noise cancelling headphones as well […]

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Atypical’s 2nd Season is a Step Forward in Autism Representation

By on September 30, 2018

alex keir gilchrist and michelle-6   My criticisms of Atypical’s freshman season were certainly no secret, as I shared my feelings both publicly in various news outlets and privately with Robia Rashid, the show’s creator.  At the time, I mentioned that a lot of issues could be fixed, but my biggest problem with season one was the lack of autistic […]

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