Holidays
Halloween Alternatives for ASD Families: Ensuring a Safe and Spooky Celebration
Spooky season has arrived, and with it comes celebrations, festivities, and Halloween fun for many children. However, for parents and families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this holiday can present unique challenges. The combination of people, noises, lights, candies, and various sensory stimuli can lead to sensory overload and ASD meltdowns. Nevertheless, it…
Read MoreHoliday Tips For Families in The Spectrum
December is here, and with it, the holiday season. Lots of celebration, lights, and fun. For most families, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. However, for families in the spectrum, this can represent a lot of changes, stimuli, and unwanted meltdowns. Today we will share with you a few helpful tips that…
Read More5 Tips for an Autism-Friendly Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is finally here! All the excitement, food, and family gatherings can make these celebrations one of the most anticipated ones of the year. However, for families on the spectrum, all these schedule changes, new meals, and visits can represent a huge challenge. Thankfully, it is possible to have fun and ease these issues, and today we will share a few…
Read MoreBest Summer Activities for Autism
Virtual school is over and summer is here! This is an exciting time for children but can be a stressful few months for parents who have to create new ways to fill the long days. This time off from school and daily routines can be especially challenging for a parent who has a child on…
Read More5 New Year Resolutions For Autistic Moms
With the New Year just starting, yearly resolutions and goals emerge. For most people things like working out, and eating healthier come at the top of the list. However, for parents with children on the spectrum, priorities can be way too different and so can be the goals. Today, we want to help you make…
Read MoreBest And Worst Christmas Gifts For Autistic Children
Finding the perfect gift for a child with autism is not always an easy task. Due to the various sensitivities and needs that many children with autism may have, it’s important to carefully consider what kinds of gifts are a good choice for them. To ease your holiday shopping, here is a list of autism…
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