Autism
Tis the Season for Autism Spectrum Disorder Cheer!
The holiday season can be challenging for parents of children with autism due to sensory overload from loud noises, b...
Family Games With Autistic Children
The Holidays are such a heartwarming and exciting time of year. As you are likely well aware, however, they can also ...
An Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist’s View On Chewing
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Q: How are chews used in ABA therapy?
A: Chews help manage biting and oral behaviors by providing a s...
Tips For Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Change can be particularly tough for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), who often struggle with transitio...
Four Tips For a Fun, ASD-Friendly Summer Break
As summer vacation approaches, here are four tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable break for children with ASD:
Mai...
What to Expect When Taking Your Child with Autism to the Dentist
1. Meeting New People:
Familiarize Your Child: Choose a pediatric or special needs dentist. Request a pre-appointme...
Explaining Valentine’s Day to a child with autism
Valentine’s Day can be a challenge for children with autism, but with some preparation and understanding, it can be a...
ASD and the HoliDaze
Bright lights, loud music, busy crowds, new situations, interacting with new people and strangers—the holidays can be...
Turkey Day Tips: Thanksgiving and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Thanksgiving is a time to spend with family. It signals the start of the holiday season and the hustle and bustle tha...
Explaining Autism to your Kid
As more children with autism are integrated into schools and playgrounds, it's important to educate your child about ...
Halloween with Autism
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Halloween can be overwhelming for children with autism, but with some preparation, you can make the night enjoyable...
From Playground to Battleground: Recess and ASD
Navigating recess can be challenging for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as unstructured activities and...