As a parent or guardian, you want your child to indulge in sporting activities despite a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. But how can you guarantee their safety, and are there alternative sports for children with autism? Read on for everything you need to know about autism and sports and how to teach children on […]
Do you have a shy child, or do you think they could be showing signs of autism? In this blog, we’ll explore the differences between shy children and those with autism, and how ABA therapy in home can be beneficial, so parents can better understand their child’s behavior. Read on to unlock the power of […]
Raising a child on the autism spectrum can be challenging and it’s even more so if your child also receives a diagnosis of epilepsy. Here’s everything you need to know about the link between the two conditions, common seizure types, and available treatments. What Is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is among the most common neurological disorders. An […]
If you have a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, your family may be eligible for financial assistance from the Social Security Administration. In this article, we take a look at the requirements for supplemental security income (SSI) for children with autism and explain how to claim your benefits. Families may also explore options like […]
Babysitting any child can be challenging, and even more so when it comes to children with autism who often have special needs and requirements. This article explains everything you need to know about caring for children on the spectrum, while keeping them entertained and safe. Children with Autism Think and Process Information Differently than Neurotypical […]
With all of the different research being done on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), parents of children with this condition are finding more and more resources they can rely on to help their children. This includes finding and utilizing different exercises for children. Here’s what every parent should know. Exercises For Children With Autism Physical […]
Many children with autism have difficulties with communication, social interactions, and gross or fine motor skills, all of which make active play more challenging for them than neurotypical children. In the article below, we suggest a variety of stimulating activities that will help your child learn new skills while having fun. Sensory Play Children on […]
On average, 1 in every 44 kids aged 8 years has autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Typically, children with ASD have varying support needs which range from learning disabilities to delayed speech development. Read on to learn about the needs of a child diagnosed with ASD. Children with Autism Needs Autism spectrum disorder affects a […]
Despite the wide availability of specialized schools for children with autism, there’s always the fear that your child might not get what they need. When this fear becomes too overbearing, many parents opt for homeschooling. But what does it mean to teach a child with autism at home, and can you do it? Keep reading […]
While it’s human nature to question the cause of illness, autism is a challenging condition to pinpoint. This article will explore the possible causes of autism and provide you resources for further exploration. Let’s start learning about autism today – so you can get informed and make a difference. What is Autism? Autism is […]