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Mindfulness and Autism

Mindfulness and Autism: Its Amazing Impact on Families!

Mindfulness and autism may not seem to have much to do with each other, but the practice of quieting the mind and becoming present, known ...
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autism-friendly Halloween

Autism-Friendly Halloween: 11 Tips for an Extraordinary Day!

It’s that time of year again when ghosts, goblins, and witches are in full force, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have an autism-friendly Halloween! ...
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autism make friends

6 Amazing Ways to Help Your Child with Autism Make Friends!

Helping your child with autism make friends can be a challenging experience for a parent. Kids on the autism spectrum, even those who experience milder ...
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toys for autism

7 Amazing Types of Gadgets, Games, and Toys for Autism!

Gifts, gadgets, and toys for autism spectrum disorder can be challenging to select. You want your neurodivergent loved one to have something helpful but still ...
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Picky Eaters with Autism

Picky Eaters with Autism: 6 Savvy Tips to Help!

Picky eaters with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often struggle with atypical eating behaviors, food rejection, and aversions. These emotional, behavioral, and physical problems go beyond ...
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behaviors in autism

Navigating Severe Problem Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Raising a neurodivergent child can be a complicated experience, especially when severe problem behaviors in autism begin to surface. These behaviors can be anything from ...
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stimming

Stimming and Autism: A Centered Exploration of Behavior

Many people with autism display self-stimulatory behavior known as stimming. When most people consider autism and those who stim, they often think of children who ...
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Eagles Autism Challenge

The Eagles Autism Challenge: Inspiring Families

In response to the growing need for quality autism services and events, Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie created the Eagles Autism Challenge. The annual fundraising ...
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co-occurring with autism

Disorders Co-Occurring with Autism: Aware and Conscious.

Autism Spectrum Disorder can be challenging on its own, but conditions co-occurring with autism can make treatment complex. In fact, people with autism are often ...
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symptoms of autism

Symptoms of Autism: Does My Child have ASD?

You’re not alone if you’re worried your child may be showing symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism and neurodiversity are becoming more and more prevalent, ...
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reinforcement in aba

Focused Reinforcement in ABA Therapy: Positive vs. Negative?

Positive and negative reinforcement in ABA therapy are key tools to help children learn new skills. ABA therapy is a behavioral approach known as the gold ...
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Tylenol Autism Lawsuit

Tylenol Autism Lawsuit: The Epic Controversy Continues

Several Tylenol autism lawsuits have made headlines as families across the country sue Johnson & Johnson, the company that makes the popular household pain reliever. ...
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neurodiversity

Neurodiversity: Why Autism Isn’t a Problem to Be Fixed

Neurodiversity and autism have become popular topics over the years, especially recently, as awareness of neurodivergence has increased. However, it is clear that not everyone ...
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Why Does Your Child with Autism Act Out

Why Does Your Child with Autism Act Out? 10 Critical Reasons

Does your child with autism act out frequently? Or perhaps, problematic behavior does not happen consistently, but when it does occur, it is severely out ...
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Brave and Empowered: What Is It Like Living with Autism?

Brave and Empowered: What Is It Like Living with Autism?

If someone you love has autism, you may have asked yourself, “What is it like living with Autism Spectrum Disorder? People with autism often feel ...
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Father of a Child with Autism: The Captivating Journey

Father of a Child with Autism: The Captivating Journey

Being a father of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder can be one of a man’s most rewarding and challenging experiences. It takes hard work, ...
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Autism anxiety in parents

Autism Anxiety in Parents: 6 Ways to Cope and Conquer It!

Autism anxiety in parents is common when you have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It manifests differently in each parent, but some common ...
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characteristics of autism

7 Authentic Characteristics of Autism Displayed by Children

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Visual Support

The Useful Benefits of Visual Supports for Kids with Autism

For children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), visual supports like photographs, drawings, objects, written words, etc., are often life-changing tools. Many individuals on the spectrum struggle with communication, ...
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autism stigma

Overcoming the Autism Stigma: 6 Outstanding Keys for Parents

Raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be a demanding experience for any parent, but the autism stigma surrounding the diagnosis can make ...
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