I like to figure things out and solve problems. Temple Grandin figureproblemsolve Change image and share on social
There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label. Temple Grandin childlabelpdd Change image and share on social
I am much less autistic now, compared to when I was young. I remember some behaviors like picking carpet fuzz and watching spinning plates for hours. I didn't want to be touched. I couldn't shut out background noise. I didn't talk until I was about 4 years old. I screamed. I hummed. But as I grew up, I improved. Temple Grandin autisticbackgroundbehavior share on social
Autism is an extremely variable disorder. Temple Grandin autismdisorderextremely Change image and share on social
My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes. Temple Grandin airplaneautomaticengineer Change image and share on social
Computerized medical records will enable statistical analysis to be used to determine which treatments are most effective. Temple Grandin analysiscomputerizedetermine Change image and share on social
I've worked with tons of people that I know who are on the spectrum - but now I think severe autism has really increased. Temple Grandin autismhaveincrease Change image and share on social
Pressure is calming to the nervous system. Temple Grandin calmnervouspressure Change image and share on social
I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had one-on-one speech therapy. I had a nanny who spent all day playing turn-taking games with me. Temple Grandin auntdaygame Change image and share on social
One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist drill going through my ears. Temple Grandin belldentistdrill Change image and share on social