Autism Blue Light Day

Light it up blue is all over the place since it s april autism awareness month.

Autism blue light day.

Get official lightitupblue gear at our estore. Theraspecs have been shown to reduce sensitivities due to fluorescent lighting by filtering out blue wavelengths as well as the invisible pulsing that is part of its core functioning this can reduce the likelihood of it triggering pain and other symptoms. Signs and symptoms of autism light sensitivity. Wear something blue on april 2 in support of understanding and acceptance for people with autism.

The initiative is generally associated with autism speaks. Niagara falls the united nations the empire state building the white house and state government buildings. March 25 2016 at 2 45 pm yes. That s the month i always dread because my facebook feed is flooded with posts by my autistic friends on how much they loathe autism speaks and the whole light it up blue campaign thing and then.

A pril 2 is world autism awareness day and people are wearing the color blue to raise awareness for the developmental disorder. Joined by the international community hundreds of thousands of landmarks buildings homes and communities around the world come together on april 2 autism awareness day to light it up blue in recognition of people with autism and those who love and support them. Some landmarks that have turned blue for the day in the past include. 204 comments on 5 shocking reasons not to light it up blue for autism day.

I m so sorry that you have to deal with this craziness on top of taking care of your precious little man. Image courtesy of autism speaks. Light it up blue annually observed on april 2 is dedicated to raising awareness of autism. The thirteenth annual world autism awareness day is april 2 2020.

I hate social media activism too although to be honest i wasn t aware that light it up blue was a thing. Light your home or business with blue light bulbs. On april 2 the world will turn blue in honor of world autism awareness day. The light it up red instead walkinred counter campaign originated in 2015 to boycott autism speaks and recapture the narrative of autism awareness and acceptance.

It s world autism day and many actuallyautistics are wearing red to celebrate. Print out our lightitupblue sign take a selfie with it and post it with lightitupblue. There are numerous articles detailing the read more. It s all part of light it up blue a campaign spearheaded by the organization autism speaks that aims to foster.

Landmarks around the world will also turn blue in support of the cause.