Parent Tips

5 Sensory Activities to Calm a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

5 Sensory Activities to Calm a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)*

A child doing sensory activities Does your child get overwhelmed by the world around them? You’re not alone. Many children...

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4 Tips for Toilet Training Autistic Children*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

4 Tips for Toilet Training Autistic Children*

Toilet training a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone.

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5 Sensory Toys to Help Your Child Stay Calm*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

5 Sensory Toys to Help Your Child Stay Calm*

If you’re a parent of a child with autism sensory processing challenges, you’ve probably had those moments when you wish you had that...

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How to Manage Screen Time for Autistic Kids*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

How to Manage Screen Time for Autistic Kids*

Let’s be honest—screens are everywhere, and for many of us, they can feel like lifesavers. For parents raising an autistic child, screens...

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3 Strategies to Help Your Child Transition to School*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

3 Strategies to Help Your Child Transition to School*

A girl with his mom heading to school Starting school is a huge step for every child, especially for those on the Autism Spectrum . It...

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3 Ways to Improve Communication with a Nonverbal Child*

Glenda Carnate

1 min read

3 Ways to Improve Communication with a Nonverbal Child*

Connecting with a nonverbal child isn’t always easy, but we don’t have to go it alone. We’re all in this together, and there are ways...

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5 Easy Tips for Handling Judgment from Others as an Autism Parent*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

5 Easy Tips for Handling Judgment from Others as an Autism Parent*

Have you experienced the weird stares, the talk behind your back, and even the unwanted advice from strangers? If you are an autism mom,...

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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Autism Assessment for Your Child*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Autism Assessment for Your Child*

As a mom of a child with autism ( autistic child), I know firsthand how stressful it can be to find the right support for your child....

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5 Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Kids with Autism*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Kids with Autism*

As a mother to an autistic child, I’ve come to learn that managing everyday life involves unique approaches & creative thinking.

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Why You Should Consider an Autism Coach: 5 Ways They Transform Lives*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

Why You Should Consider an Autism Coach: 5 Ways They Transform Lives*

Finding appropriate assistance for an autistic child can be complicated and disappointing, and as a parent, can be overwhelming.

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5 Benefits of Automation in Autism Care*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

5 Benefits of Automation in Autism Care*

As a parent of a child with autism, I know firsthand how overwhelming the journey can be.

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5 Key Questions for Your Developmental Pediatrician on Autism*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Key Questions for Your Developmental Pediatrician on Autism*

As a parent who believes or suspects her child may have autism, I know the journey can feel overwhelming and confusing.

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5 Tips to Prepare Your Autistic Child for Swimming Lessons*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Tips to Prepare Your Autistic Child for Swimming Lessons*

As a mother of a child on the autism spectrum, I’ve come to realize that arranging quality educational opportunities isn’t about academics.

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Top 7 Autism Apps for Learning and Skill-Building*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

Top 7 Autism Apps for Learning and Skill-Building*

As a mother of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), I can tell you firsthand how powerful technology can be in supporting

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5 Autism-Friendly Parks for a Calm Outdoor Experience*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Autism-Friendly Parks for a Calm Outdoor Experience*

As a mom to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder, I’ve spent years searching for places that offer a inclusive experience for my family.

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Top 6 Autism-Friendly Schools in the U.S. for Inclusive Education*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

Top 6 Autism-Friendly Schools in the U.S. for Inclusive Education*

As a parent of an autistic child, I can relate to the stress placed on selecting the right school for the child.

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Top 5 Ways Occupational Therapy Supports Children with Autism*

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

Top 5 Ways Occupational Therapy Supports Children with Autism*

Occupational Therapy (OT) is vital in helping children with autism deal with challenges in their everyday lives.

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How to Introduce New Foods to a Picky Eater with Autism*

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

How to Introduce New Foods to a Picky Eater with Autism*

If you’re a parent or caregiver of a child with autism, you know that mealtime can sometimes feel like a battlefield.

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Top 3 Strategies for Managing Autism Meltdowns in Public

Glenda Carnate

2 min read

Top 3 Strategies for Managing Autism Meltdowns in Public

If you're an autism parent, you've probably been there standing in the middle of a crowded store or park when your child suddenly has a...

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5 Ways to Apply Occupational Therapy at Home

Glenda Carnate

3 min read

5 Ways to Apply Occupational Therapy at Home

As a parent, I view occupational therapy as a strategy to support my child's preferences and affirm his identity as an autistic /...

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