Autism and anxiety often walk hand in hand. Anxiety often creates additional hurdles for autistic individuals to overcome. Heightened worry, fear of social situations, separation anxiety, and fear of change become constant companions, making everyday tasks and social situations seem like daunting...
We all want the holidays to be a time of celebration and joy! You might have holiday traditions, social gatherings and exciting surprises planned. But if you're a parent of an autistic child, you know that the holiday season can bring its fair share of stress. You and your child might be anxious...
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...
Routines play a crucial role in the lives of autistic children, providing them with a much-needed sense of structure and predictability. Both experts and parents agree that a well-established routine can greatly contribute to an autistic child's overall well-being and success. By following a...
