This time of the year, is a special one for families no matter what holiday is celebrated. Families and friends to together physically or virtually, decorate, and share special moments.…
Very often, children on the autism spectrum will display behaviors at a very young age (generally 18 to 24 months) that are consistent with autism. The videos below provide some…
It’s that time of the year again when Halloween is just around the corner. This can be a such an exciting time for kids where they can dress up and…
Anxiety is not a feature of the diagnosis of autism. However, many individuals with autism experience anxiety. Children with an autism diagnosis express anxiety in many of the same ways…
Every child is different. They have different food preferences, different playing methods, different personalities, they also all have different behaviors and reactions. One thing for sure that is the same…
Many children with an autism spectrum diagnosis have some difficulty with the development and understanding of communication. Often times even the nonverbal communication skills, such as facial expressions, eye contact,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdT-Ps0Uq_o Play is a big part of child development. It is where social skills and language can be learned. Self- esteem and friendships are created. Cognitive development, emotional skills, and…
Restricted diets, sensitivities to foods, behavioral tendencies, and gastrointestinal problems are all examples of some nutritional challenges individuals with autism can be affected by. Having a nutritious diet plays a…