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Dr. Nihan Marun
- Mar 13
- 5 min
From Gut to Brain: How Probiotics Can Help With Autism Symptoms
Ready to explore the gutsy side of autism? With over sixty million people affected globally, it's time to shed light on the gut-brain...
Carol Burmeister
- Jan 27
- 5 min
“I Did It on My Own!” The Magic of Work Systems
Do you know a child who struggles with getting started on tasks or activities, independently following through to completion, and making...
Jenny Wise
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
How to Create a Calm Home Environment for Autistic Children
Your home should be a sanctuary where everyone in your family can relax. Comfort is especially important when you have an autistic child....
Sydney Edmond
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Autism Moving Forward
Sydney Edmond describes how using a letterboard changed her life, how being able to communicate her wishes and dreams opened up the world.
René DeLoss
- Nov 22, 2022
- 3 min
Unexpected Lessons from a Weird Year
We all had trouble with the disruptions caused by the pandemic. We know that many children—neurotypical children included—regressed...
Autism Moving Forward
- Oct 10, 2022
- 2 min
Halloween: A Great Opportunity for Learning!
How to build a reserve of Halloween materials for your autism or special education classroom.
Ruth Prystash
- Oct 7, 2022
- 3 min
Storms of Emotion—Tantrum or Meltdown?
Autism and Behavior—Meltdowns vs. Tantrums Traditionally, when people see an upset child crying, screaming, and falling on the ground,...
Ruth Prystash
- Oct 5, 2022
- 3 min
Help Me Calm Down...Don’t Wait, Self-Regulate!
Autism and Behavior—What is Self-Regulation? Sometimes it seems as if new terminology is coming out all the time, and it’s all designed...
Ruth Prystash
- Sep 30, 2022
- 3 min
Sensory Armageddon—Four Simple Tips for Dealing With Sensory Overload
What is Sensory Overload and How Can You Prevent It? Sensory overload happens when there is too much information and input being...
Ruth Prystash
- Sep 27, 2022
- 5 min
Young Children With Autism—Three Simple Tips to Help Your Upset Child!
You decide to go out to dinner as a special treat for your kids, but things start going wrong from the beginning. There is a wait at the...
Sandy Petrovic
- Sep 18, 2022
- 4 min
Evolving Perspectives in Autism Inspire New Website Name
David Petrovic is an autistic teacher, author, and motivational speaker. As his mother, I have witnessed and shared in much of his...
Ruth Prystash
- Apr 15, 2022
- 7 min
Everyone Deserves a Meaningful Life!
Autism Awareness, Acceptance, or Something More? I've always wondered about the term “Autism Awareness.” To me, it's about more than...
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