by autismfamily | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Young children repeat the same thing over and over and over (like the same joke, the same observation, reading the same book, playing the same game…) because they are strengthening the connections in their brain that are learning from that repeated experience!...
by autismfamily | Jan 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Introduction:Pulsed repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (PrTMS) is emerging as a novel therapeutic approach for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This article delves into the current understanding of PrTMS therapy and its potential impact on individuals with...
by autismfamily | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Steps to avoid sensory overload at the holidays: 1. Reduce sensory overload: Create a calm environment by minimizing bright lights, loud noises, and strong smells. Use soft lighting, play gentle music, and avoid overwhelming scents. Malls are especially difficult...
by autismfamily | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Title: Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Thanksgiving with AutismIntroduction:Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and delicious food. However, for individuals with autism, the holiday season can bring unique challenges. With a little preparation and understanding,...
by autismfamily | Oct 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Halloween is a time of year when the streets come alive with the laughter of children in costumes, the rustling of fallen leaves, and the eerie glow of jack-o’-lanterns. It’s a time for treats, tricks, and a sense of enchantment. For children with autism and their...