Is Your Child a Picky Eater?
Kids with autism can be highly picky when it comes to eating. Here’s what you can do about it ⬇️
It’s common for children on the spectrum to be picky eaters. In fact, an estimated 46 to 89 percent of them have feeding problems.
Various factors contribute to food...
ABA Therapy – Address Your Child’s Stimming Behaviour
Did you know that it’s not only people in the spectrum but all of us have stimming or self-stimulatory behaviours? You might not notice, but we often do this to cope with stressful situations.
Most people use these “stims” from time to time and we can control them....
The Goal of ABA Therapy
Every child on the spectrum is unique in their own way. While they face challenges, ABA therapy can assist them in becoming independent. 👌
ABA therapy teaches children the skills needed to create and maintain a community they can rely on. In addition, it improves language and...
Strengths and Weaknesses of High Functioning Autism
Many children have unique sets of strengths and weaknesses, same as kids with high functioning autism. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses unique challenges for children in building meaningful relationships and routines. However, it is not the same for every child on the...
What is Sensory Overload Anxiety?
Anyone can struggle with sensory overload, but it’s more common among children with autism. Here’s why. 👀
Sensory overload anxiety can occur in children who are on the spectrum. It happens when an intense sensory stimulus overwhelms their ability to cope.
As a parent, to...