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Visual schedules aren’t just for kids — they’re powerful tools for autistic adults seeking clarity, autonomy, and peace of mind in their daily lives. Whether you’re juggling work, home tasks, appointments, or social obligations, a visual schedule can reduce mental overload, support executive functioning, and give a grounded sense of “what’s next.”

Small talk. Those two words can stir up a complicated cocktail of confusion, frustration, and even dread for many of us on the autism spectrum. It’s often presented as something simple—harmless chitchat about the weather, weekend plans, or how someone’s dog is doing. But if you’ve ever stood frozen in a hallway or stared blankly in a break room while someone chatted breezily about their lawn care, you know: small talk can feel utterly impossible.