How to Overcome Picky Eating for Children with Autism

Many children with and without autism are picky eaters, and some even have serious feeding disorders, which need to be treated by medical professionals. In these circumstances, a thorough evaluation at a feeding clinic may be needed, but there are a lot of kids that can be helped at home or at school, so today […]
Autism Safety Awareness: Emotional Interview with Mom Who Lost Her Child

Children with autism rarely have the safety awareness skills they need and are at higher risk of accidental death than typically developing children. Today I’m talking with a mother who lost her child in an effort to help raise autism safety awareness and prevent the same from happening to other children.https://youtu.be/otg01wePsok?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkiSDzOKi1XYqOhKvpJZaJVBA child with autism who […]
Communication Skills for Kids with Autism

Many parents of young children with autism dream of the day when they can have full conversations with their children. But getting children who are not talking much or at all to become conversational is a big mystery for most parents and professionals. So, today I’m going to break it down and talk about how […]
Back to School Tips for Teachers in Autism Classrooms

In last week’s video blog I discussed how back to school is usually a stressful time for both parents and kids with autism. But what I didn’t talk about is that it can be super stressful to teachers too. Today I’m going to give teachers and other school staff some advice on reducing stress in […]
Autism Back to School: Strategies to Ease Back to School Transitions

Many children with autism have a hard time transitioning, and the start of a school year brings about a lot of anxiety for both kids and for parents. Today, I’m going to cover some autism back to school strategies that might help make September a better month!https://youtu.be/Oee7a3iXENc?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkh9EGF6Zh3QslFIPiHk6eDZDepending on where you live, school may have started […]