Managing Autism Outbursts and Aggression
Meltdowns or outbursts are common among children with autism. They can be caused by situations or emotions that your child may find frustrating, difficult, and new. As a parent, it’s important that you know how to help your child work through overwhelming emotions and feelings. What Is a Meltdown or Outburst? Children and teens […]
Autism and Anxiety
Did you know that anxiety is one of the most common co-occurring conditions in children with autism? Learning how anxiety can affect people with autism can help you understand their experiences. You may also want to keep reading to learn some crucial tips that can help you manage anxiety in people with autism. What is […]
Homemade Sensory Games for Children with Autism
Many children with autism enjoy sensory activities that help them to focus and stay calm. Games that provide visual, auditory, or tactile stimulation can be particularly helpful for kids with autism. This guide shares sensory activity ideas to try at home with your child. Why Are Sensory Activities Good for Autism? Sensory activities help […]
Autism Diet
A diagnosis of autism can be overwhelming for both children and parents. There are a lot of decisions to be made, and it can be difficult to figure out what is best for your child. One popular concern is diet. Can diet help ease autism symptoms? Let’s find out. Common Medical and Nutritional Challenges […]
Nail Cutting Tips for Children with Autism
Children with autism often have difficulty with nail cutting. The process can be daunting and even painful for them. However, there are some things that you can do to make it easier. ABA services at home can provide personalized strategies to help manage and improve this situation. If you have a child with autism and […]