Here was the criteria used:
~The blog must be active
(honorable mention was given to great blogs that have not posted withing the last quarter.)
~Although there can be other items on the website, there must be a blog that speak on their experiences along the Autism Journey .
What makes our list different?
Well, because our perspective also includes knowledge of diverse and/or lesser known voices, our list will point out many sites that may or may not have seen on the more popular sites.
Here we go (in no particular order):
Lisa Quinones-Fontanez chronicles her family's journey, navigating the special education system in The Bronx, New York
Special Needs Network Blog http://specialneedsnetwork.org/blog/
The Special Needs Network is a great organization that provides services to underreprestented communities. their blog is a great compliment to the organization.
Ask Cisco: http://askcisco.blogspot.com/
The musings of a man with autism, advocating for his fellow autists and answering questions from those who seek to know more about the condition.
Lace up, Let’s Go http://laceupletsgo.wordpress.com/
Angelina is an Autism Mom that writes about Life on the spectrum and how she runs her way though it.
Stop.Think. Autism http://stopthinkautism.blogspot.com/
A great blog to remind us all that there is joy in everything INCLUDING an Autism Diagnosis
Yvonne Christian: "Outside In" http://yechristian.wordpress.com/
Great perspective on Pop Culure and her journey as a Black woman with Asperger's. She also writes the "Uncommon Bostonian" Blog
Robert Moran: "Welcome to Aspie Land" http://www.robertmoran.org/
As a desk assistant at ABC News, Robert Moran speaks on his journey with Asperger's Syndrome
My Autistic Muslim Child http://myautisticmuslimchild.com
Although "My Autistic Muslim Child" provides outreach to the Muslim Community, it provides needed information for all of us.
Sailing Autistic Seas http://sailingautisticseas.com/
Miz Kp tells the stories of "Angel" her 5 year old son.
Confessions of an Aspergers Mom http://confessionsofanaspergersmom.blogspot.com/
Karen lets you into the lives of his two adolescent sons. It's a wonderful read
Autistic Hoya http://www.autistichoya.com/
Written by Lydia Brown, "Autistic Hoya" shows wonderful insight.
Honorable Mention:
Divorcing Autism http://www.divorcingautism.net/
Coordinated by Gloria Perez-Stewart, "Divorcing Autism" is a great blog about Co-Parenting with a child on the spectrum.
Do you know any great sites? Please contact us and let us know.