Family vacations make memories that last a lifetime. Going to see big shows, theme parks, and new restaurants are so fun for so many! But when you have autism, travel is not easy. Everything is unpredictable, new, and can be quite scary! The great folks over at City Catt have…
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Discover the Best Essential Oils For People With Autism
People who have autism have more heightened emotional reactions compared to their neurotypical peers. Learn how essential oils for people with autism can help.
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Chalk Wild Wearable Resource for Autism
Chalk Wild is a backpack that inspires creativity for children on the go! It has become a great resource for kids with Autism & ADHD
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Bilingual Families: Which Language Should You Teach your Autistic Child
A recently published study suggests that children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) might find it easier to switch tasks if they have been brought up learning a second language. Released in the Child Development journal, the research conducted found that there are new grounds to believe that ASD children have…
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How to Create a Calming Space for Your Autistic Child
We all need a space to call our own, and that includes autistic children. Every child is different, but learning their sensory needs will help you create a perfect space. Their sensory needs can immensely benefit from a calming space to relax and cool down, no matter their sensory need.
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2018 Blue Man Group Sensory Friendly Performance Benefiting: Grant a Gift Autism Foundation
Last month we did a whole feature on Blue Man Group and their Sensory Friendly performance coming up in Las Vegas. Since the time is coming up quickly for this amazing experience, I want to give you some final details! If you are near Las Vegas or plan to be,…
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Autism and Stewie BOOM! Helping Families Embrace Neurodiversity
If I could have one wish, it would be for every child to be taught how to embrace neurodiversity. Having three children on the autism spectrum, I get to see both the joys and struggles they go through when it comes to friendships and social interactions. Teaching children neurodiversity sounds…
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5 Tips for Homeschooling Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Deciding the best education for you child is always a tough decision for parents. For parents of autistic children, this can be even harder. Trying to figure out the best place where your child can reach their true potential is a big decision. We recently started discussing homeschooling as an…
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Blue Man Group 2018 Sensory Friendly Performance Benefiting Grant a Gift Autism Foundation
They do not speak through words, but through actions, music, and art. Though they are blue, they speak through a spectrum of colors. Many of their performances show a display of innocence, being perplexed by the world around them. Did I just describe Blue Man Group or Autism Spectrum Disorder? …
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How To Create A Safe Backyard For A Child On The Autism Spectrum
There are several ways you can make your backyard a safe haven for your child on the autism spectrum. Check out these great tips for making the perfect garden for you autistic child #autism #asd #backyard #garden #autismparenting #themomkind