Tagged: children with autism
Potty training can be challenging and sometimes frustrating for parents, especially when their child has autism. Children with autism may have sensory processing differences, communication challenges, and other unique needs that can make potty...
Stimming, short for self-stimulatory behavior, is a repetitive behavior that people with autism may do to help regulate their emotions and sensory input. Stimming can be anything from rocking back and forth, flapping their...
Introduction “The New Social Story Book, Revised and Expanded 15th Anniversary Edition” by Carol Gray is an essential resource for parents, educators, and therapists who work with children on the autism spectrum or those...
The LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book features colorful pages and fun facts. Your kiddos will surely have oodles of learning fun with turtles, monkeys, and tigers as they learn new vocabulary and songs....
A new study published in the American Journal of Public Health has found that African American and Hispanic children are less likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than white children. The...
The Crucial Role of School Psychologists in Supporting Students with Autism Table of Contents: Introduction As the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) continues to rise, it becomes increasingly important for school psychologists to...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. In addition, people with ASD may also have difficulty sleeping. Sleep problems are one of the most...
Introduction: Navigating the world of autism education can be challenging for parents, especially when considering the financial aspect. In Utah, families have several options for financial assistance to provide their children with the education...
In the previous posts of our Embracing Autism series, I have shared various aspects of our journey, including creating a structured environment and building a supportive network. Today, I’d like to share some of the daily struggles Saar and I face naturally and honestly. By giving you a glimpse into our lives, you will better understand the challenges we face and recognize the resilience and strength that helps us persevere. Continue reading →
As I continue to share my experiences as a single mother embracing autism, I want to offer a more personal perspective on how I’ve created a structured and predictable environment for Saar over the...