April is Autism Awareness Monthsee Autism through Ashley's eyes. Ashley and her friend Felicia are people with autism. One way that autism affects them is that they take what people say literally. In this video they act out two skits to help others understand how what people say can confuse them.

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This work is supported by the Wisconsin Board for people with Developmental Disabilities, in part by grant number 2001NJSCDD02, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Washington, D.C. 20201 as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,305,492 with 91% funded by ACL/HHS and 9% funded by the State of WI. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.