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Ten Overlooked Tips for Raising a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
When a child is newly diagnosed with ASD, parents can quickly become overwhelmed by everything they need to do for their child in hopes...
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Healthcare Barriers of Those With ASD (And How to Overcome Them)
There are many barriers for those with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), and accessing healthcare should not be one of them, but unfortunately it is...
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Tips To Enjoy The Holiday Season With an Autistic Child
Holidays can be merry and bright, but for a child with ASD they can be overwhelming and unpredictable. The changes in environments and routines...
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7 Sensory Activities to Do With Kids at Home
Cooler weather often means more time inside or days at home sick. So get creative and have fun with these seven sensory activities to...
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Ways Parents with Children with ASD Can Empower Themselves
Finding empowerment while trying to raise a child with ASD can be challenging. This article will discuss ways that the parents can empower themselves...
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Self Care for the Parent of a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) carry a significant high level of stress. Self-care may seem unattainable, however, several studies have shown...
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Nutritional Concerns of the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Picky eating and not getting enough of the vital essentials is a concern for the general pediatric population. Research states that children with Autism...
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Autism 101 – What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a developmental disability that is caused by differences in the brain. It is a spectrum disorder. Spectrum means that...
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Siblings of Autistic Children: Common Concerns and Effective Support Strategies
Parents who are raising a child with ASD are aware that their whole family is affected by the child’s diagnosis. Each family system is...
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How to Connect With Parents (Locally and Worldwide) After an Autism Diagnoses
Research shows that parents of children with autism suffer from feelings of depression, isolation and constant worry. Taking the steps to connect may take...
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Sensory Needs for a Child with ASD
Sensory issues are part of the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder. The sensory needs of each child with ASD are different and individualized,...
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How to Advocate for Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a Medical Setting
Parents of children with ASD want what is best for their child. Due to the nature of the communication and social deficits associated with...
