Mac OS User Tabbing
For Mac OS users, there is a system setting that may not allow you to tab onto several types of elements in a web page. To change this setting:
Open System Preferences and go to Keyboard:
Select the Shortcuts tab. Make sure the box for "Use keyboard navigation to move focus between controls" is checked.
Additional settings for Safari Browser.
Open Safari Preferences:
Select the Advanced tab. Make sure the box for "Press Tab to highlight each item on a webpage" is checked.
Based on the bestselling book by Naoki Higashida, THE REASON I JUMP is an immersive cinematic exploration of neurodiversity through the experiences of nonspeaking autistic people from around the world. 
In Pixar's "Loop," all a boy and girl have to do is get in a canoe, paddle around a lake, and get back. He's neurotypical; she's on the autism spectrum. 
"Float," a father discovers that his son is different in the most unusual way. To keep them both safe from judgement, Dad covers him and keeps him out of sight—but when his son’s ability becomes public, Dad must decide whether to run or to accept his son.
Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor, Rafael López (Illustrations)
Izzy is Me: Adventures in Autism by Vincent Michael Dela Luna
The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide: A Practical Handbook for Autistic Teens and Tweens by Yenn Purkis and Tanya Masterman
Just Right for You by Melanie Heyworth (Author), Celeste Josephine (Illustrator)
Autistics on Autism edited by Dr. Kerry Magro
Little Big Sister by Amy B. McCoy
I'm Sorry Jimmy Muscle: My Son with Autism Wanders by Debra J. O'Fee
Debra J. O'Fee has also written an article for the Autism Parenting Magazine entitled, "Is It When They Have "Man" Hands? Asking for a Friend" which shares her own heartwarming account of her journey as her son grows up fast. 
Sesame Street introduced Julia, a four-year-old girl with autism, in 2015 as part of the Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children initiative. She is a young girl with bright orange hair and big green eyes and is friends with Elmo and Abby. Learn more at sesame workshop and 
Maybe Autism Is My Superpower: Ben Blanchet is a teenage boy from Long Island who has autism. He is a homeschooled student, with unique interests and abilities…abilities he refers to as his superpowers! After seeing a superhero movie, Ben Blanchet, claimed that maybe autism is his superpower and he wrote a book about it. Ben has a website and social media pages helping people learn to shift their focus onto the abilties of autism. Ben is also promoting the idea of having neurotypical and neurodiverse people "Meet Autism In The Middle." "Maybe one day we won't have to join their world all the time...maybe one day we can meet in the middle" he says. Learn more at his website. 
Apps for Autism: Both iTunes and the Android app store have heaps of apps designed specifically to help children with varying types of Autism and ADHD. Read more 
Autism Level Up: Focused on collaborating with individuals, families, and educational teams to provide person-specific, developmentally- appropriate, evidenced based educational recommendations and supports to empower autistic individuals to navigate their days. Autism Awareness? Autism Acceptance? Autism Appreciation? None of them work perfectly. It is true that Autism Appreciation and Acceptance seem far better than Autism Awareness, but it is also true that a large percentage of the population still lacks awareness of the realities of autism and neurodiversity. Read more at the website: 
Many people throughout history have had autism. Some speculate that Albert Einstein, Emily Dickinson, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Darwin, and even Mozart may have been on the spectrum. Many contemporary celebrities, activists, and scientists are also on the autism spectrum including Dan Aykroyd - Actor and Film Writer, Daryl Hannah - Actress & Environmental Activist, Anthony Hopkins - Actor, Heather Kuzmich - Reality TV Contestant & Model, Tim Burton – Movie Director, Bobby Fischer – Chess Grandmaster, Jerry Seinfeld – Comedian, Satoshi Tajiri – Creator of Pokémon, Elon Musk - Entrepreneur, Clay Marzo - Professional Surfer, Dr. Vernon Smith - Professor, Lionel Messi - Football Player, Greta Thunberg - Environmental Activist.
Read of them and more here: 
SASI Specialized Autism Support & Information: A 501c3 non-profit serving the needs of the autism community throughout Long Island with over 1,500 member families and growing each day. SASI aims to enrich the lives of special needs families and be a central resource for them to bettering the lives of their children and their family as a whole. We run support groups, provide resources, guide families to help secure essential services for their children, aid families in the OPWDD process and give emotional and financial support to asd families in need. 
