The Lifeline of Early Intervention in Autism
Greetings, I am Amit, a proud mother to Saar, my 17-year-old son who has autism. The journey has been challenging but rewarding since Saar was diagnosed. At that time, fear and uncertainty clouded my...
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How to Help Your Child with Autism Learn
Hello everyone, Hello, it’s Amit Saar’s mom. I wanted to share a personal aspect of our journey. My son has autism spectrum disorder, which affects his social interaction, communication, and behavior. However, despite these...
iPod applications for Autistic
This list contributed by NorawyMom at the autism-pdd.net iPod applications that may be relevant for people with autism/Asperger’s and the people who work with them. https://www.conovercompany.com/ATIA/ – Functional Skills System, with 3,200 short films....
Navigating Toilet Training for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism Potty Training in 3 Days? Learn How!
Effective Autism Toilet Training: Using Task Analysis
Barbara Lester, a licensed clinical social worker, discusses the importance of task analysis for teaching children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, focusing on toilet training and greeting behaviors. By breaking down skills into smaller, manageable steps and supporting each step while rewarding progress, children can learn new behaviors effectively.
How to teach autistic children to use the toilet
How do you teach children with autism to use the toilet? For some children with autism, a simple visual story works well at teaching toileting. However, this does not work for everyone. Using the...
A teaching video…Barbie learns to use the potty for #2
We are currently in the process of teaching our daughter, who has autism, how to use the restroom for bowel movements. Unfortunately, she seems to be hesitant about the idea. As a result, we...
Here are the latest updates on autism for Thursday, May 11th.
An autistic man is suing Walmart after the company refused to allow his service dog into its stores. The man, who has not been identified, says that his dog is essential for his mental...
What Are the Resources Available for Autistic Children and Their Families?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that affects an individual’s communication and behavior during development. Those with ASD may find it challenging to interact with others, grasp social cues, and express themselves. Additionally,...
What is Stimming?
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...