If you're approaching the teenage years with your autistic child, you've probably come across the term "transition planning." It's a crucial time when your child moves from being a kid to a full-fledged adult.
This transition period can be complex, especially with an autistic child. Transition...
Understanding what behaviors are appropriate in public, and what behaviors are important to be done in private is extremely important in today's society, especially for autistic children. This is an important concept for safety reasons, and also for helping our children to be socially successful....
Have you ever considered improv theater for your autistic child?
Recent studies have shown that engaging in improv theater can have spectacular benefits for autistic children. It's not just about having a good laugh, although that's certainly a plus! Improv actually plays a crucial role in...
Let's talk about something many parents of autistic children can relate to: Routines. Many autistic children and teens have a hard time dealing with changes in their routines and environment, but we live in a world where change is inevitable. Children grow, develop, and transition to new phases...
Are you ready to embark on a journey of personal growth and achievement? Setting Goals is something everyone is familiar with. Research shows that the simple act of writing down your goals and developing a plan significantly increases your chances of success.
Setting goals is not only about...
The transition of sending your child off to college is a mix of excitement and anxiety. As a parent, you want to ensure that your child has everything they need to navigate dorm life and live independently. However, typical packing lists may not cover all the specific needs of your autistic...