Why Children with Autism Engage in Restricted & Repetitive Behaviors Have you ever wondered what drives your child to repeatedly arrange their building blocks in the same pattern during playtime, or why your child seems Read More »
How To Identify Self-Soothing Behaviors in Children with Autism Self-soothing behaviors are actions a child with autism uses to calm down or manage sensory input, such as rocking, hand-flapping, humming, spinning objects or chewing Read More »
Tips to Help Children with Sensory Overload and Autism It’s understandable to want to learn everything you can as a parent in order to support your child. It’s important to understand that while this Read More »
Understanding Fine Motor Skill Difficulties in Autism Many children with autism find fine motor skills hard: the small hand and finger movements used to button a shirt, hold a pencil, use a Read More »
7 Ways to Make Potty Training Easier for a Child with Autism Training any youngster to use the potty may be a challenge for both the parent and the child. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are Read More »
Autism and Food Aversion: How ABA Therapy can Help What is Food Selectivity and Aversion and How Prevalent is it in Children with Autism? Has anyone described your child as a picky eater? Naturally, Read More »
Tips for Parents When your child is newly diagnosed with autism, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and unprepared for the road that lies ahead. Take a deep breath Read More »