Update: this article has been updated with more current statistics as of April 2020. Most of us have heard the saying "All cats are autistic." Usually it's meant as a joke, but there is a hint of truth to it. I see a lot of behaviors in my cat that I recognize in myself. In … Continue reading Explaining Autism: With Cats
Month: September 2017
The Communication and Spoon Board
Note: spoons in this context refer to energy available to use in a given day. I am very fond of what's called the spoon theory, and I use it often to help describe how I'm feeling. In the beginning of college, I developed something I called the 'Spoons Board.' As my roommate and I were … Continue reading The Communication and Spoon Board