Curiosity Is The Other Side Of Caution.

Normal People Have An Incredible Lack Of Empathy. They Have Good Emotional Empathy, But They Don't Have Much Empathy For The Autistic Kid Who Is Screaming At The Baseball Game Because He Can't Stand The Sensory Overload. Or The Autistic Kid Having A Meltdown In The School Cafeteria Because There's Too Much Stimulation.

Unfortunately, Most People Never Observe The Natural Cycle Of Birth And Death. They Do Not Realize That For One Living Thing To Survive, Another Living Thing Must Die.

People On The Autistic Spectrum Tend To Get Fixated On What They Think.

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.

You Have To Use Food Motivation Whereas A Dog Will Do Things For You Just For Social Motivation, Praise And Petting. Also With Any Animal You Want To Stroke It. Don't Pat It, Stroke It. Most Don't Like Patting.