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The Lessons I Learned From Having An Autistic Brother


What I have learned from my autistic brother - Ambitious about Autism

Having a non-verbal sibling · Patience. I believe I am able to persevere through difficult periods by letting time heal all; thanks to William.

8 things I've learned having a brother with autism

8 things I've learned having a brother with autism · Being more than a sibling · Love, hate and laugh · Helping my parents · The future · Selfishness · Allow ...

10 Valuable Life Lessons My Brother with Autism Has Taught Me

1. Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet. We repeat words, sounds, timetables, plans, songs, movies, and movements a lot with Christos. He likes repetition.

Lessons I learned from my autistic brother - The Oak Leaf

My brother Julian and I have completely different minds. He is fascinated by the world of 1980s VHS tapes and has shelves upon shelves of ...

What I've Learned from My Brother Who Has Autism

Even with the odds stacked against him, he doesn't hesitate to show empathy, compassion and determination every day. I try to be a little more ...

The Lessons I Learned From Having An Autistic Brother

He has taught me patience. He has taught me to find joy in the small accomplishments that most people take for granted. Many people take for ...

What I Learned From My Autistic Big Brother - Kids Creek Therapy

He thinks differently, struggles with different things, acts differently, and has more obscure hobbies. Often times when new friends come over, I feel the need ...

Sorry, Not Sorry: Lessons Learned from my Autistic Brother

I find it disheartening, the responses I get when I tell people my brother is autistic. Many look down, awkwardly avoiding eye contact. ... Some say, Oh, I am so ...

Three Lessons My Brother On The Autism Spectrum Taught Me

Since my brother is non-verbal, he has a hard time expressing his feelings. Over the years, we've learned that if he squeezes his hand, that ...

Faith Jegede Cole: What I've learned from my autistic brothers - TED

Faith Jegede tells the moving and funny story of growing up with her two brothers, both autistic -- and both extraordinary.

My brother has autism: This is what he taught me - UD Review

Sometimes when a sibling has a disability, you feel pressure to compensate for it. I wanted to be the best at everything and go above and beyond ...

Life lessons learned from autistic brother | Opinion | timesleader.net

He taught me to never judge a book by its cover and to always be compassionate. Ben has taught me the value of happiness and the importance of ...

What it's like to have a sibling with autism

You deal with a lot of emotions and anxieties that never cross the minds of other 8-years-olds. Why are those kids staring at my brother? What are they saying?

Growing Up With Autistic Sibling/Unpredictable Violence : r/CPTSD

It was just a fact that if I ever tried to have a conversation or spend time with my mum - it would be interrupted because my brother needed ...

Faith Jegede: What I've learned from my autistic brothers | TED

Faith Jegede tells the moving and funny story of growing up with her two brothers, both autistic -- and both extraordinary.

My Brother Stevie: Lessons Learned from a Life in Autism

My brother Steve ("Stevie"), who died a couple of years ago, had a lasting impact on my life. Stevie was born just as I was turning 13, ...

Life Lessons Learned from Having a Brother with Autism

Dora and Christos are siblings who share a special bond. Christos has autism, and from this, Dora has learned much about the world and other ...

5 things my autistic brother taught me – without even trying

5 things my autistic brother taught me – without even trying · 1. If you can't handle the truth, don't ask. · 2. Not every struggle is visible · 3.

I Am Grateful For What My Brother Has Taught Me

The exhaustion fades, however, when I'm with Jacob. Jacob was always different than the other kids at school. His nonverbal, severe autism made it hard to ...

What My Autistic Brother Has Taught Me | The Odyssey Online

What My Autistic Brother Has Taught Me · Love. My brother does the best he can, but he has difficulties interacting with people, sharing his and ...