Applied Pressure Techniques
Everyone loves the feeling of a good hug, but for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the pressure in a hug accomplishes an entirely different purpose. This article will explain the science behind applied pressure techniques in autism and how they can help children with autism regulate their emotions. What is Deep Pressure Therapy? Deep […]
Communication Skills For Autism
Communication is tricky for children with autism to master. They may need assistance. This article will cover how ASD affects communications, strategies, and more to help you better understand children with autism and assist them in letting you know what they need. How Does ASD Affect Communication? ASD impacts communication between children with autism and […]
What Falls Under the ASD Diagnosis?
Asperger syndrome was treated as a standalone diagnosis for decades. But since children with Asperger’s are today considered to be on the high end of the autism spectrum disorder, it’s essential to understand the differences and similarities between the two conditions. This article explains in detail the criteria for each. Asperger’s vs. Autism Asperger syndrome […]
