Being the parent or caregiver to a nonverbal child with autism can be challenging, but we’re here to help you meet the challenge head-on. We have information on nonverbal autism...
Whether you’re a parent looking to find out more about Sensory Processing Disorder or an autistic adult who thinks they have some symptoms of SPD, we’re here to help! Continue...
While autistic children may do some things differently from neurotypical children, playtime is exciting for everyone. You can use some toys as opportunities for learning, others to provide sensory stimulation,...
Sometimes, nothing gives you more butterflies than asking someone you like to go out on a date. Whether you’re autistic or not, the moments leading up to you posing the...
Now that spooky season is officially underway, we wanted to take a little time to talk about Halloween tips and tricks for autistic children. Any event that involves talking to...
Whether it’s an exciting new situation or a hectic social space, people with autism can easily become overstimulated and feel overwhelmed. Sometimes you will have parents or caregivers around to...
Many people reach adulthood feeling curious about themselves. Maybe they want to understand why they behave a certain way, or feel certain things. There are several benefits of an autism...
There are more and more examples of autism in media every day, and many of them are extremely positive! As autism representation increases, the world grows to better understand autism....
The Internet is an incredible place with a lot of positive possibilities, from learning to socialization to fun. However, you also need to be careful when exploring on the Internet....
Meditation is something anyone can do, and yet many people don’t take advantage of this incredible mindfulness technique. We wanted to encourage more people to set aside time to breathe,...
One of the most frequent questions we hear is “how can you tell if a child has autism?” Understanding the signs at an early age is very important because it...
Are you planning on traveling with an autistic child? Good—you and your family deserve a vacation together! We are sharing a few helpful travel tips for autism that will make...
Being a parent is one of the greatest joys life has to offer—but being the father of an autistic child can bring special challenges for a parent. How can you...
Your personality can have a big impact on how easy it is to make friends. Some people are naturally outgoing, while others are naturally shy. Fortunately anyone can make friends....
Most people with ASD are visual thinkers, and children on the autism spectrum frequently express themselves with colorful artwork. By incorporating art therapy for autism, children can benefit in a...
Caregiving is incredibly rewarding, important work—but that doesn’t stop it from being stressful. As you work to provide loving assistance for your friend, family member, or client with autism, keep...
Achieving financial independence is a big step for every young adult. Money management isn’t as stressful as it seems—we can help! Why Does Money Management Matter? Money management is a crucial skill...
A student-centered transition plan seeks to bridge the gap between adolescence and adulthood for autistic young adults. We suggest building a program that centers around the student, meaning that education...
Life on the spectrum involves navigating different social and sensory environments every day. This can feel overwhelming, and it’s why many autistic people experience high levels of anxiety. Whether you feel...
Everyone knows that physical activity is important, but did you know that it’s extra helpful for people with autism? All you need is some motivation and a pair of feet...