Autism (ASD)

From Autism Checklist to Treatment for Autism

From Autism Checklist to Treatment for Autism
Does my child have autism? "What are the signs or symptoms of autism?" "Maybe he is just developing differently." "How can I really know?"  "What's the best treatment for autism?""What do I do n.... read more

Posted in Age 0–5, Autism (ASD), Parenting

Is it OK to discipline my child with Autism?

Is it OK to discipline my child with Autism?
The most common question about autism I'm asked by parents is, “Is it OK to discipline my child with Autism?”       The answer: YES!! First, we need to understand th.... read more

Posted in Age 0–5, Autism (ASD), Parenting

8 Keys to Teach Children With Autism How to Follow Directions

8 Keys to Teach Children With Autism How to Follow Directions
Let's start with a little experiment in sensory processing for children with autism. Simply read the next paragraph. Have you ever noticed that to read comfortably, our eyes typically prefer little t.... read more

Posted in Age 0–5, Autism (ASD), Parenting, School