13 year old wins Best Innovation Award
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Location: Long Island, New York
http://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/home/248133/leitrim-s-zack-to-appear-on-late-late-show.html
13 year old Zack Dolan who has Aspergers and ADHD invented the "Happy Homework Hut" a foldable, portable cubicle designed to students with those conditions focus.
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Professionally Identified and joined WP August 26, 2013
DSM 5: Autism Spectrum Disorder, DSM IV: Aspergers Moderate Severity
It is Autism Acceptance Month
“My autism is not a superpower. It also isn’t some kind of god-forsaken, endless fountain of suffering inflicted on my family. It’s just part of who I am as a person”. - Sara Luterman
The above-mentioned article is behind a paywall, but here's a direct link to Zack Dolan's Happy Homework Hut website -- an example of a small business started by an autistic person.
(IMO we should be building up a network of such businesses.)
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