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When Should We Start Career Planning
When should career planning start? When should we start talking to our kids about careers in medicine, business, or car repair? The trend for all kids — neurotypical and neurodivergent — is to begin in middle school. Are 14- and 15-year-olds ready to commit to a career path in law enforcement, food services, or entertainment? Many say no. I certainly…
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Get the College Experience Without College Credits
Some kids desperately want to attend college and live in a dorm, even though they can’t handle college-level academics. They are social kids who like to be around other young people. Maybe they want to get away from home and be more independent. They want to stroll across a college campus, get lunch at the…
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Alternatives To College
College isn’t the right path for everyone. That might sound like a heretical statement from someone with the word “college” in the title of their business. However, the mission of my business has always been to talk to parents with autistic students about colleges AND the alternatives to college. Beyond my business, I believe that…
The Autism College Connection 