The Picture Exchange Communication System [PECS®) was first described in autism research literature in the early 1990s. Since that time,...

Provided by AngelSense Bullying can affect all children, but the impact tends to be longer-lasting and far more severe for children with...

Parents are responsible for recognizing and appreciating the strength of their children. Autistic children frequently face significant...

The first day of preschool. It’s typically a day filled with miniature backpacks that somehow still look gigantic, little baby-tooth...

Buying a home is a significant milestone, and the process can be particularly nuanced for autism families. Take a look at the list below...

Welcome to a delightful journey through the world of improv and its unexpected benefits for social skills development. Guided by insights...

The transition from high school to postsecondary education is a significant milestone for many, marked by new responsibilities, increased...

Life is like an arena of challenges — every adversity, every opponent we face, can feel insurmountable. Overcoming these challenges,...

Emergencies are unpredictable, making it even more essential to have a comprehensive preparedness plan, especially for families and...

Temple Grandin, renowned author and autism advocate, once said, "The world needs all kinds of minds." Among these are visual thinkers, a...

The importance of early diagnosis in autism cannot be overstated. Early intervention often yields better outcomes, helping individuals...

To the untrained eye, the peculiarities in a household with an autistic individual can be easily misunderstood. As first responders and...

For many, understanding the intricacies of neurodiverse conditions remains a complex endeavor. One such condition, previously recognized...

In our line of duty, we often find ourselves rushing to provide care in emergency situations. However, when assisting individuals with...

The earliest years of a child’s life play an instrumental role in laying the foundation for their future. Between the delightful giggles,...

Water safety is a crucial concern for every child, but it becomes even more imperative when we discuss children with autism. To...

Swimming is more than a life-saving skill: it’s also an activity that offers numerous benefits for people with autism. While water safety...

As the golden hues of childhood fade into the vibrant shades of adolescence, there's a palpable change in the air. Entering adulthood is...

Drowning is the leading cause of death among children with autism. According to a study published in Pediatrics, children with ASD are...

As parents, we want to ensure that our children are safe and protected at all times. As daunting as that task can feel, you can lessen...