The Problems with Sippy Cups and Autism | Effects of Sippy Cups and Development

Did you know that spill proof sippy cups can be detrimental to your child or client's development? I'm talking about the problems with sippy cups and autism today, and why not to use sippy cups. <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//h2Ws_FfJVYk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/problems-with-sippy-cups-and-autism/#more-5254">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Problems with Sippy Cups and Autism | Effects of Sippy Cups and Development</span></a></div>

Teaching Colors to Children with Autism &#038; What Autism Colors to Teach First

In the autism world, there seems to be a big push to teaching colors to kids with autism. So, today I'm going to talk about when and how to teach colors to a child with autism, and what autism colors to teach first. <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_NcGwhzOkgpCdoAS1f7rG423gkh2wEJ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div> <div class="more-link-container"><a class="more-link" href="https://marybarbera.com/teaching-colors-children-with-autism/#more-5204">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Teaching Colors to Children with Autism &#038; What Autism Colors to Teach First</span></a></div>

Held back or kicked out of daycare or preschool?

You might be worried because your child was recently held back or kicked out of daycare or preschool. Or maybe you&#8217;re just concerned that it might happen, if things continue the way they are.

Autism and Screen Time: Why I Wouldn&#8217;t Stop Screen Time

I recently got a question from a speech pathologist on one of my private Facebook groups about autism and screen time. She asked how she could support a family in reducing or eliminating screen time for their two-year-old with autism. They were watching up to four hours of TV a day. Before I get into...