by Casey Ames April 15, 2020 6 Comments
Autism and exercise may not immediately seem related, but physical activity could actually improve the symptoms of autism. In this article, we look at which exercises work best and how to try to get your child to participate.
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by Shea Brogren, MOT, OTR/L April 02, 2020 2 Comments
Over half of those diagnosed with autism have four or more additional diagnosed disorders, also known as comorbidities. This article talks about the most common comorbidities, like ADHD, anxiety, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), so that you can seek additional services for your child if needed.
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by Molly Shaw Wilson MS OTR/L BCP March 05, 2020 2 Comments
Auditory Processing Disorder affects about 5% of school-aged children in the United States. Read our article to learn about the signs and symptoms, causes, and treatments. You can even take our free online assessment to help you decide if you should seek further professional guidance.
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by Shea Brogren, MOT, OTR/L February 25, 2020
If you're raising a child with Autism, you may be concerned about how this will affect their learning and education. We'll explain the different learning styles and how best to teach your child.
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by Molly Shaw Wilson MS OTR/L BCP February 20, 2020 1 Comment
Autism is a developmental disability that is characterized by challenges with social skills, communication, and behavior. This article reviews the symptoms associated with ASD and offers a free online assessment to help determine if further testing by a professional might be helpful.
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by Casey Ames February 14, 2020
With this last month, we've successfully donated over $50,000 to the University of Washington Autism Center to aid autism research as well as provide families in need with financial help for their child to get therapy!
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by Shea Brogren, MOT, OTR/L January 27, 2020 1 Comment
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorders. Learn about the signs, symptoms, and treatments available for ADHD and take our free online assessment to help you decide if you should seek further help in diagnosing you or your loved one.
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by Alescia Ford MS OTR/L, ATP December 03, 2019 1 Comment
The holidays are stressful times for everyone and can be even more stressful for children with autism. Survive the holidays by being proactive in helping your child handle the changes in routine, busyness, and general sensory overload. Follow the helpful recommendations laid out in this article!
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by Molly Shaw Wilson MS OTR/L BCP November 14, 2019 1 Comment
Did you know that serotonin is one factor that researchers link to about 25% of autism cases? Learn about the connection between serotonin and autism, recent research, and potential treatments.
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by Shea Brogren, MOT, OTR/L November 05, 2019 4 Comments
Children with autism have unique learning needs. It's important to be aware of these so that teaching strategies can be adapted and be most effective. In this article, we'll explain the most common challenges and best strategies to help teach kids with autism.
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by Molly Shaw Wilson MS OTR/L BCP October 10, 2019 2 Comments
Autism rates continue to increase and potential treatments to help improve autistic symptoms are continually studied. Research shows that zinc can play an important role in helping reduce autistic behaviors. Learn about the studies that support the supplementation of zinc for individuals with autism.
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by Dr. Cara Koscinski, OTD, MOT, OTR/L August 02, 2019 9 Comments
Do certain sensory inputs cause you stress or anxiety? This is more common in adults than one would think. We dive into why sensory toys may help, then give you the ultimate list of sensory tools, items and products to help create a more sensory friendly environment for more relaxation and less stress.
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