Tagged: children with autism
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.
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...
After sharing my experiences as a single mother embracing autism in my previous blog post, I received overwhelming support, kind words, and encouragement from the community. Many of you have asked for more details...
The Autism Creature has quickly become popular on social media, where it is often used to represent the unique experiences of people with autism. The creature’s simple design and neutral expression make it a...
The Autism Advocate Who’s Breaking Down Barriers When Immie Swain was diagnosed with autism at age four, her parents were told that she might never be able to communicate or lead an everyday life....
Potty Training Autistic Toddlers:Â A Guide for Parents Potty training toddlers can be challenging for any parent but incredibly daunting for children with autism. Unlike typical children, children with autism may not respond to positive...
I have picked a number of questions and answers from the questions I received in the last month. What are some executive functioning skills that people with autism often struggle with? People with autism often struggle...
Christmas is a time for celebration and giving, and for many families, choosing the perfect gift for their loved ones is an important part of the holiday season. If you have a child with...
Autism is a developmental disorder that affects one in every 68 children in the United States. With proper intervention, however, it’s possible to teach children with autism how to communicate and socialize with other...
This week is dedicated to autism. "Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brains normal development of social and communication skills." Well, we know...