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Mealtime Battles? Try These 5 Tabletime Strategies*
For families raising autistic children, mealtime can sometimes feel like navigating a minefield—unexpected textures, unfamiliar smells, or j
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When to Push and When to Pause: Finding the Right Balance*
Supporting an autistic child or adult is a delicate balance between encouragement and respect for their limit
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DIY Weighted Blankets and Other Calming Tools*
For many autistic individuals, sensory regulation is key to feeling comfortable and secure.
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Speech Therapy Tips for Nonverbal or Late-Talking Autistic Children*
Communication is more than words—it’s about expressing thoughts, feelings, and needs.
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The Challenges and Joys of Parenting a Neurodivergent Child*
Raising a neurodivergent child is a journey filled with both obstacles and incredible moments of joy.
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Is It Autism or Just a Developmental Delay? How to Tell the Difference*
As a parent or caregiver, noticing that a child isn’t meeting developmental milestones can be concerning.
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How to Use LEGO Therapy to Build Social and Communication Skills*
LEGO isn’t just for play—it can be a powerful tool for autistic children to develop social and communication skills in a fun, structured way
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How to Create an ADHD-Friendly Morning Routine*
Mornings can be chaotic for anyone, but for those with ADHD, they can feel like a whirlwind of forgotten tasks and last-minute scrambles.
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How to Create an Autism-Friendly Road Trip: Tips for Stress-Free Travel*
Road trips can be an adventure, but for autistic individuals, the unpredictability, sensory overload, and long hours can feel overwhelming.
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Autism and Art: How Creative Expression Helps*
Art isn’t just about creating something beautiful—it’s a powerful way to communicate, process emotions, and connect with the world.
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Socializing on the Spectrum: Strategies That Work*
Socializing can be challenging for autistic individuals—not because they don’t want to connect, but because social norms and expectations ca
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How Play Therapy Can Support Autistic Children*
Play is more than just fun—it’s how children explore, learn, and connect with the world.
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Depression in Autistic Teens: Signs and Support Strategies*
The teenage years are a rollercoaster for everyone, but for autistic teens, the ride can feel even more intense.
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Life After Diagnosis: Supporting Your Autistic Child Through Every Stage*
Hearing the words “Your child is autistic” can bring a flood of emotions—relief, worry, love, and uncertainty.
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How to Recognize Autism in Babies: 7 Early Signs Parents Might Overlook*
Autism traits can appear in infancy but are often subtle and easy to miss.
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Sensory-Friendly Clothing for Autistic Children: What to Look For*
For many autistic children, getting dressed can feel like a battle.
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Top 10 Parenting Tips for Raising an Autistic Child*
Every child is unique, and while there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, these ten practical tips can help you create a supportive and nurtur
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Aging with Autism: What Adults and Families Need to Know*
Autism doesn’t fade with age—it evolves.
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Teaching Emotional Regulation to Autistic Kids: What Works?*
Emotional regulation is challenging for many autistic children—not because they lack emotions, but because processing and expressing them ca
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Dear Autism Parents: You Deserve Rest, Too*
Let’s be real: parenting an autistic child is a full-time job—and then some.
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