SPARK for Autism
@sparkforautism.bsky.social
www.SPARKforAutism.org
Questions? Email our support team at: info@SPARKforAutism.org
Questions? Email our support team at: info@SPARKforAutism.org
With December already underway, we would like to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season filled with love, acceptance, and community.
Season's Greetings to you all! ❤️
🎨 Original artwork by: Alicia S., Autistic Adult in SPARK
Season's Greetings to you all! ❤️
🎨 Original artwork by: Alicia S., Autistic Adult in SPARK
December 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
With December already underway, we would like to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season filled with love, acceptance, and community.
Season's Greetings to you all! ❤️
🎨 Original artwork by: Alicia S., Autistic Adult in SPARK
Season's Greetings to you all! ❤️
🎨 Original artwork by: Alicia S., Autistic Adult in SPARK
Happy Thanksgiving! Be safe, eat well, and let the special people in your life know how much you love them! 🫶
November 28, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Happy Thanksgiving! Be safe, eat well, and let the special people in your life know how much you love them! 🫶
Many things changed for Braxton Webb in his 30s. He learned he has autism and began working with autistic children. Now he’s raising two sons, one with autism and one with ADHD. Follow his journey.
Read more here: bit.ly/4oRmTF2 👈✨
Read more here: bit.ly/4oRmTF2 👈✨
November 24, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Many things changed for Braxton Webb in his 30s. He learned he has autism and began working with autistic children. Now he’s raising two sons, one with autism and one with ADHD. Follow his journey.
Read more here: bit.ly/4oRmTF2 👈✨
Read more here: bit.ly/4oRmTF2 👈✨
Join us for November's webinar: Gene-Environment Interaction in Autism-Cells, Populations, and Stakeholders with Heather E. Volk, Ph.D., M.P.H., on Tuesday, November 18th at 1-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4oskdh2
Join & RSVP via FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/1Czarh...
Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4oskdh2
Join & RSVP via FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/1Czarh...
November 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Join us for November's webinar: Gene-Environment Interaction in Autism-Cells, Populations, and Stakeholders with Heather E. Volk, Ph.D., M.P.H., on Tuesday, November 18th at 1-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4oskdh2
Join & RSVP via FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/1Czarh...
Register via Zoom: bit.ly/4oskdh2
Join & RSVP via FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/1Czarh...
This SPARK Research Match report explores self-reported masking in sexual minority and heterosexual autistic adults.
🔎📋 Explore the full summary report here: bit.ly/3Wwby0Q
🔎📋 Explore the full summary report here: bit.ly/3Wwby0Q
October 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM
This SPARK Research Match report explores self-reported masking in sexual minority and heterosexual autistic adults.
🔎📋 Explore the full summary report here: bit.ly/3Wwby0Q
🔎📋 Explore the full summary report here: bit.ly/3Wwby0Q
Join us for October's webinar! Here's the scoop:
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register - Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP - Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register - Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP - Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
October 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Join us for October's webinar! Here's the scoop:
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register - Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP - Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register - Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP - Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
Join us for October's webinar! Here's the scoop:
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP via Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP via Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
October 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Join us for October's webinar! Here's the scoop:
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP via Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
🗣️ The Numbers Behind Autism — Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
🗓️ Thursday, October 23rd
🕐 1:00-2:00pm EST
Register via Zoom: http://bit.ly/4nRtpeI
RSVP via Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjA2WyXsi/
SPARK's website is FULL of incredible scientific content! If you haven't already, spend some time exploring the history of autism research, and learn about the SPARK autism research study here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism... 👈
🔎✨ Find our full website here: www.SPARKforAutism.org
🔎✨ Find our full website here: www.SPARKforAutism.org
September 22, 2025 at 10:52 PM
SPARK's website is FULL of incredible scientific content! If you haven't already, spend some time exploring the history of autism research, and learn about the SPARK autism research study here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism... 👈
🔎✨ Find our full website here: www.SPARKforAutism.org
🔎✨ Find our full website here: www.SPARKforAutism.org
Have questions about autism and want science-backed answers? Look no further! 💡✨
SPARK compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions about autism based on published scientific research. Tap through this post or find the full article here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism...
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SPARK compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions about autism based on published scientific research. Tap through this post or find the full article here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism...
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September 13, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Have questions about autism and want science-backed answers? Look no further! 💡✨
SPARK compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions about autism based on published scientific research. Tap through this post or find the full article here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism...
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SPARK compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions about autism based on published scientific research. Tap through this post or find the full article here: bit.ly/SPARK-Autism...
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Join us for September's upcoming webinar! 👀
Details—
🗣️ Safety in Mind-Elopement Behavior in Autistic Children
with Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith
🗓️ Wednesday, September 24th
🕑 2:00-3:00pm EST
🔗 Zoom: bit.ly/3VbwLfF
🔗 Facebook Live: www.facebook.com/share/1CeoTr...
Details—
🗣️ Safety in Mind-Elopement Behavior in Autistic Children
with Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith
🗓️ Wednesday, September 24th
🕑 2:00-3:00pm EST
🔗 Zoom: bit.ly/3VbwLfF
🔗 Facebook Live: www.facebook.com/share/1CeoTr...
September 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Join us for September's upcoming webinar! 👀
Details—
🗣️ Safety in Mind-Elopement Behavior in Autistic Children
with Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith
🗓️ Wednesday, September 24th
🕑 2:00-3:00pm EST
🔗 Zoom: bit.ly/3VbwLfF
🔗 Facebook Live: www.facebook.com/share/1CeoTr...
Details—
🗣️ Safety in Mind-Elopement Behavior in Autistic Children
with Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith
🗓️ Wednesday, September 24th
🕑 2:00-3:00pm EST
🔗 Zoom: bit.ly/3VbwLfF
🔗 Facebook Live: www.facebook.com/share/1CeoTr...
When a mother and her autistic son sent DNA samples to the SPARK study, they had no reason to suspect that they would both get genetic news.
Full story here: bit.ly/462VbhE
Full story here: bit.ly/462VbhE
August 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
When a mother and her autistic son sent DNA samples to the SPARK study, they had no reason to suspect that they would both get genetic news.
Full story here: bit.ly/462VbhE
Full story here: bit.ly/462VbhE
Join us for August's webinar—
📌 Calm and Connected Care-Digital Tools Transforming Autism Support
🗣️ with Heather Nuske, Ph.D.
🗓️🕛 Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm EST
Register & join via Zoom: bit.ly/3HwQraF
📌 Calm and Connected Care-Digital Tools Transforming Autism Support
🗣️ with Heather Nuske, Ph.D.
🗓️🕛 Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm EST
Register & join via Zoom: bit.ly/3HwQraF
August 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Join us for August's webinar—
📌 Calm and Connected Care-Digital Tools Transforming Autism Support
🗣️ with Heather Nuske, Ph.D.
🗓️🕛 Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm EST
Register & join via Zoom: bit.ly/3HwQraF
📌 Calm and Connected Care-Digital Tools Transforming Autism Support
🗣️ with Heather Nuske, Ph.D.
🗓️🕛 Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm EST
Register & join via Zoom: bit.ly/3HwQraF
Autistic students are less likely to receive sex education in school. Advocates say that puts them at risk for abuse and other problems.
➡️ Read the full article here: bit.ly/4mbcuCQ
➡️ Read the full article here: bit.ly/4mbcuCQ
August 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Autistic students are less likely to receive sex education in school. Advocates say that puts them at risk for abuse and other problems.
➡️ Read the full article here: bit.ly/4mbcuCQ
➡️ Read the full article here: bit.ly/4mbcuCQ
A father spent years looking for ways to help his autistic son. That search led him to SPARK.
Read the full story here: bit.ly/4fh6iGY
Read the full story here: bit.ly/4fh6iGY
July 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
A father spent years looking for ways to help his autistic son. That search led him to SPARK.
Read the full story here: bit.ly/4fh6iGY
Read the full story here: bit.ly/4fh6iGY
This month's webinar will be here before you know it!
Join us—
🗣Surviving and Thriving in the Real World-Building Practical Life Skills in Autistic Adolescents
🕛📆 Wednesday, July 23rd at 12:00pm EST
Zoom: bit.ly/3IHRe8K
FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/17GLgQ...
Join us—
🗣Surviving and Thriving in the Real World-Building Practical Life Skills in Autistic Adolescents
🕛📆 Wednesday, July 23rd at 12:00pm EST
Zoom: bit.ly/3IHRe8K
FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/17GLgQ...
July 15, 2025 at 2:33 AM
This month's webinar will be here before you know it!
Join us—
🗣Surviving and Thriving in the Real World-Building Practical Life Skills in Autistic Adolescents
🕛📆 Wednesday, July 23rd at 12:00pm EST
Zoom: bit.ly/3IHRe8K
FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/17GLgQ...
Join us—
🗣Surviving and Thriving in the Real World-Building Practical Life Skills in Autistic Adolescents
🕛📆 Wednesday, July 23rd at 12:00pm EST
Zoom: bit.ly/3IHRe8K
FB Live: www.facebook.com/share/17GLgQ...