March 19, 2019 4 Comments
Many toddlers have difficulty getting a good night's sleep. Weighted blankets for toddlers can be an effective strategy to improve sleep. However, there are some very important safety principles to follow. Learn this and more in this article.
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March 09, 2019
Looking for the right autism toy for your child, classroom, or therapy clients? Check out our list of the best toys for sensory input, skill development, and more!
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March 08, 2019
Can a fidget toy help your anxiety or ADHD? We take a look at the science behind them and how they can actually alleviate anxiety and ADHD symptoms.
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March 07, 2019 21 Comments
There is a difference between an autistic meltdown and an autistic tantrum. In this article, learn the difference between each and how to best calming strategies for children with autism.
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March 04, 2019
When the behaviors and symptoms of autism are so severe they interfere with daily life and cannot be alleviated by traditional interventions, parents sometimes look to medications to help. There are many medications available. We have information to help figure out what's out there and what to consider before making a decision.
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February 19, 2019 5 Comments
All children with autism show delays in social skills. Whether it's making proper eye contact or taking turns when engaging in conversation, there are many ways to help. In this article, we will explore the most effective interventions to encourage and improve social skills in children with autism.
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February 18, 2019
This is the first article in our series about planning for the future for your special needs child. If you often worry about your child's future, have questions about financial planning for your special needs child, or maybe avoid the other difficult questions that should be answered, we're here to help.
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February 18, 2019 2 Comments
Music therapy for kids with autism is shown to have many benefits. From its calming effects to encouraging verbal communication, autism and music go hand in hand. Learn how music therapy is used and why it might be the right choice for your child.
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January 30, 2019
Turn fun arts and crafts activities into skill-building opportunities. Check out these ideas for creative sensory projects ideal for kids with autism to help build skills, put together by an expert OT. These activities are easy to do at home while helping encourage healthy development.
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January 28, 2019 4 Comments
A new study shows that the rates of autism are dramatically increasing. Learn more about the study, the most recent autism statistics and other important findings from the new research, in our article written by an OT.
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January 14, 2019 3 Comments
Many parents want to consider alternative therapies for their child with autism and ADHD. Using essential oils for autism or ADHD is one alternative therapy that may be worth trying. There are many essential oils that can be beneficial and our article is your ultimate guide!
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December 19, 2018 20 Comments
If you're researching CBD oil for a child with autism, read our article to learn about what CBD oil is, how it works, and the benefits CBD oil might have for kids with autism. There is a lot to learn and we can help!
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