A website about autism, for autistic young people

We have made this website so that everyone can gain a better understanding of what autism is, since most people we meet seem a little confused about what autism actually is

Autism Understood
By Peter Lloyd-Williams, age 11

What are the main differences in how our brains work?

How does the social world work for us?

Why is life hard for us sometimes and what can help?

What other differences might we experience?

How can we improve our health and wellbeing?

What should we know about education (more coming soon)?

What are the main difference in how our brains work?

How does the social world work for us?

Why is life hard for us sometimes and what can help?

What other differences might we experience?

How can we improve our health and wellbeing?

What should we know about education (more coming soon)?

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As autistic people, we generally have shared ways of “being”, thinking and communicating. We may also have similar sets of values or beliefs. It might

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