Preventing Autism Is It Possible?

Can autism be prevented? This is often a topic of debate. So, today I'm going to be sharing my opinion about preventing autism. <center><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkj7CXOew7BRQ1qGq4CY2PdT" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></center><div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/preventing-autism/#more-6983">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Preventing Autism Is It Possible?</span></a></div>

What Shoes for Kids with Autism Are Best? | Resolving Shoe Problems

Even after being a behavioral analyst for over a decade, I made a big mistake a few years ago about shoes for Lucas. Today, I'm going to cover some key points about shoes for kids with autism, that all parents and professionals need to know. <style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }</style><div class='embed-container'><iframe src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkhdm_eVwv41DLDaHV5Kasca' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen></iframe></div><div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/shoes-for-kids-with-autism-resolving-shoe-problems/#more-6902">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">What Shoes for Kids with Autism Are Best? | Resolving Shoe Problems</span></a></div>

Is Autism Medication an Option for Treatment?

When kids with autism have problem behaviors, inattention, or sleep issues, many medical and educational professionals, relatives, and friends recommend medication. Today, we're talking all about autism medication and supplements. <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkjFELGLIqwluNbHXM4rHldG" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/autism-medication-treatment-option/#more-6715">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Is Autism Medication an Option for Treatment?</span></a></div>

How to Manage Autism Mom Stress

Did you know that mothers of children with autism experience the stress levels of combat soldiers? Today I'll be addressing this serious issue of autism mom stress and giving some strategies on how to deal with stress for <a href="https://marybarbera.com/history-of-autism-moms/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">autism moms</a>. <center><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkiCwyqCERPFaWTKf-7nPpJj" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></center><div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/autism-mom-stress/#more-6710">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How to Manage Autism Mom Stress</span></a></div>

How to Discipline a Child with Autism &#8211; Positive Parenting Techniques

Autism professionals and parents often have a lot of questions surrounding disciplining children with and without autism. There's added confusion about what discipline is, and how you should do it. So today we're talking all about the important subject of discipline and <a href="https://marybarbera.com/positive-parenting-solutions-without-coercion/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">positive parenting</a>. If you're wondering how to discipline a child with autism, this blog is for you. <style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }</style> <div class="embed-container"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkjEYx02uoToTeNvrk85Yig5" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/how-to-discipline-a-child-with-autism/#more-6478">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How to Discipline a Child with Autism &#8211; Positive Parenting Techniques</span></a></div>

Dealing with Meltdowns in Children with Autism | Autism Meltdown Strategies

Recently, on a Facebook Live, I asked parents and professionals if they could wave a magic wand, what autism struggle would they want to go away? A handful of people said they wanted to make meltdowns go away, so today, I'm going to talk about three autism meltdown strategies to help both parents and professionals. <style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }</style> <div class="embed-container"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkjN6Lg0uGHNXL8GfL-FL6QQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/autism-meltdown-strategies/#more-6455">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Dealing with Meltdowns in Children with Autism | Autism Meltdown Strategies</span></a></div>

Making Going to the Dentist Easier for Kids with Autism | Autism and Dental Care

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Many kids with autism have a hard time going to the dentist, and since dental visits only happen one to two times a year its hard to work on this skill. So today Im going to show you a video on autism dental care and talk about strategies you can work on to make going to the dentist easier.</span> <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkgj6qeGdqxPULTx3kQPx5Ji" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/dentist-easier-autism-dental-care/#more-6271">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Making Going to the Dentist Easier for Kids with Autism | Autism and Dental Care</span></a></div>

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 I'm going to give you 7 picky eating strategies to help picky eaters start to eat better. <style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }</style> <div class="embed-container"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkiCG7mgFBg5iGpUSDHaEc8c" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/how-to-overcome-picky-eating-for-children-with-autism/#more-6262">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How to Overcome Picky Eating for Children with Autism</span></a></div>