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Autism and Halloween: 8 Tips for Making It Fun For Everyone!
Jack-o-lanterns, spooky decorations, and store shelves lined with candy must mean Halloween is here again! Adults and children alike delight in the sense of community this holiday brings. But as a parent of a child with autism, it can be a time of heightened stress and worry. Figuring out how to ensure an autism-friendly Halloween […]
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Is ABA Therapy for Autism Harmful? Myths About Applied Behavioral Analysis
You want your child to feel accepted and thrive in social interactions. But if they’re navigating life with autism, it can be difficult. You may need to help them learn how. Whatever challenges come their way, you want them to have access to the best tools that will assimilate them with the world around them. […]
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How to Improve Social Skills in Autistic Children: 6 Social Skills Training Tips
As the parent or guardian of a child with autism, you know they face many daily challenges, especially in social settings. While social situations can be difficult for any child, your child with autism faces unique challenges. How much social interactions affect them may vary from other neurodivergent children. It depends on where on the […]
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10 Summer Tips for Parents of Children With Autism
Summer is a time for fun in the sun, a relaxed schedule, and fun. But for autistic kids, the transition to summer can be challenging. Your child with ASD relies heavily on a predictable schedule to make sense of the world around them and reduce their anxiety. Like you, many parents of children with autism […]
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Autism Birthday Party Ideas: Plan A Sensory-Friendly Event
Autism Birthday Party Ideas: Plan A Sensory-Friendly Event Planning an autism-friendly party can be challenging due to your child’s sensory, communication, and social skills concerns. But if you let your child guide you, you’ll be about to throw a fun and memorable autism birthday party your child will love. When planning, it’s important to listen, […]
