21+ tips to help you deal with common challenging behaviors and autism, including hair pulling, scratching, picky eating, sleep disruption, and aggression.
Autism moms are warriors. Am I right?! From anticipating and managing autistic meltdowns and teaching self-regulation, to organizing occupational therapy, behavioral therapy and IEP meetings, raising a child with autism is stressful, and we're sharing 9 parenting tips to help you feel less overwhelmed.
These effective de-escalation strategies help parents, or caregivers, defuse meltdowns & outbursts in children. These de-escalation strategies will....
How to Know An Autism Meltdown Vs. A Tantrum: 9 Tips That Help Calm A Sensory Overloaded Child-Word to Your Mother Blog Understanding the difference
When can you first see signs of autism? How do you know what to look for? Does it make a difference how old a child is? I have prepared this age-by-age guide to help. I
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This article discusses about stimming in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how to manage stimming behaviors.
Whether you are familiar with autism or not, it’s very likely that you know or have met someone who has autism spectrum disorder. When people think of autism, they often picture a child who cannot speak or care for themselves. Of course, that is autism, but one thing that’s not as well known is that […]
Pathological demand avoidance is part of the autism spectrum.Parents must learn the right strategies for reducing avoidance behaviors and anxiety in PDA ...
Autism and sleep got you down? We're sharing 9 strategies to teach you how to get a child with autism to sleep so the whole family can feel well-rested.
Autism and sleep got you down? We're sharing 9 strategies to teach you how to get a child with autism to sleep so the whole family can feel well-rested.
What do you do as a special ed. teacher when a student with autism refuses to work? It depends on the function of the behavior! Learn the 12 Best Strategies!
Today we’d like to introduce you to a new comic artist on our website. We’d like for you to meet “Mostly ADHD,” a webcomic artist who wanted to show others what life was like for them as someone who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They never thought their sketches would lead to a series of webcomics that have amassed an amazing number of over 19k Instagram followers with just 24 posts in total!
Does your teenager with autism struggle with completing personal hygiene and self-care tasks? We provided you with task analysis charts to make it easy...
What are the symptoms of autism? Girls and boys with autism play differently. Spot signs of autism in girls, learn warning signs of autism spectrum disorder in girls, & how autism presents differently in girls. #autism #autismawareness #neurodiversity #parenting
The connection between our children's gut health their brain is amazing. Gut health and autism are connected and what you feed your child will effect them.
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26 tips to help both parents and their children with autism or sensory processing disorder survive the holidays
Is it the autism or just bad behavior? It’s hard to know for sure, but if you struggle with autism and discipline, we’re sharing 13 practical tips to teach you how to discipline an autistic child at home and in the classroom.
Autism traits, signs and symptoms that are not talked about. The non-typical signs you may have missed.
The signs of high functioning autism are more subtle than classic autism and may go unnoticed until your child is older and there are more social demands.
Does your child have an autism or someone you know? Are you irritated when they are throwing tantrums or having meltdowns? Understand in this infographic what are the components autism and understand the difficulties someone is going thru
Learn about the three levels of autism with this easy to understand guide. Understanding repetitive behaviors and social communication levels. #autism #asd #autismparenting #levelsofautism
This article discusses about stimming in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how to manage stimming behaviors.
How can you support the development of self-regulation in kids? This huge resource is full of self-regulation games, information, books, and more!
Today, we're tackling a very sensitive issue, but one that is prevalent in families with ADHD kids. The issue is that of telling lies.
Pathological demand avoidance is part of the autism spectrum.Parents must learn the right strategies for reducing avoidance behaviors and anxiety in PDA ...
The signs of high functioning autism are more subtle than classic autism and may go unnoticed until your child is older and there are more social demands.
What motivates your child can be hard to figure out and change frequently. Find ways to motivate your child and how to encourage intrinsic motivation.
Tips for making Life with an ADHD child easierLooking for advice about how to calm a child with ADHD without medication? You've scoured the internet HOPING to find that advice for parenting an ADHD child that will change your life.You've talked to family and friends.You've searched for things like How to help an ADHD Child in Schoolor maybe support for parents of an ADHD child.You've joined the facebook groups, you've talked to friends and family, but nothing works.I understand your struggle. ADHD warriors, we've seen it all, heard it all, and probably punished it all. (right?)I know you've heard advice like 'Get her
These effective de-escalation strategies help parents, or caregivers, defuse meltdowns & outbursts in children. These de-escalation strategies will....
These effective de-escalation strategies help parents, or caregivers, defuse meltdowns & outbursts in children. These de-escalation strategies will....
Learn about the three levels of autism with this easy to understand guide. Understanding repetitive behaviors and social communication levels. #autism #asd #autismparenting #levelsofautism
Have I mentioned before that I'm a closet photographer? Well I am. Here is one of my latest pictures. Please follow my account on Instagram by clicking here and you can check out all my photos from that last few years. :-)http://instagram.com/the_autism_dad
The gluten free casein free diet is one of many alternative autism treatments that can help manage the symptoms of autism, and we're sharing 29 tips and kid-approved recipes to help you get started!
Head Banging and Autism: 24 Tips and strategies addressing head banging´s most common triggers (sensory processing issues, attention-seeking, communication problems/frustraction, escaping demands, pain)
What are the symptoms of autism? Girls and boys with autism play differently. Spot signs of autism in girls, learn warning signs of autism spectrum disorder in girls, & how autism presents differently in girls. #autism #autismawareness #neurodiversity #parenting
The connection between our children's gut health their brain is amazing. Gut health and autism are connected and what you feed your child will effect them.
A child bolts away from its parent in a crowded place - what would YOU do?? What this mom wants you to know about autism and wandering.
Do you have a child with an anger issue that appropriate correction and discipline aren't helping? Avoid this common food!
Dealing with oppositional defiant disorder at home or in the classroom? We've got 18 ODD discipline tips to help with problem behaviors in a positive way!
The gluten free casein free diet is one of many alternative autism treatments that can help manage the symptoms of autism, and we're sharing 29 tips and kid-approved recipes to help you get started!
SSI, or supplemental security income, has been a lifesaver for our family. Here's how to obtain SSI benefits for your autistic child.
Do you feel like you are noticing the characteristics of a spoiled child? Do you feel like your sweet child turned into an ungrateful child? Have you ever wondered how to unspoil a child... or how to unspoil your child? I know that this can be hard because you don't even realize that it is
A blog about raising children and teens with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism.
An early diagnosis is key for treating autism. Here are just a few of the early signs of autism to look for in children.
Autism is diagnosed less in girls than boys, but why is that? Are we just missing the signs of autism in girls? Here are 4 key things to keep in mind.