Powerful Autistic Quotes That Speak Volumes About Their Experiences
Sometimes, the best way to understand a person’s experience is to hear it straight from them. That’s especially true when talking about autism. There are so many different ways people experience the world on the spectrum, and hearing their words can really open your eyes. We’ve put together some powerful autistic quotes that speak volumes […]
Unraveling the Causes of ASD: A Comprehensive Overview
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition, and figuring out exactly why it happens is something scientists are still working hard on. It’s not just one thing; research points to a mix of factors, from our genes to things that happen before we’re even born. This article takes a look at what we […]
Navigating the Role of an Autistic ABA Therapist: Benefits and Considerations
Thinking about ABA therapy for your child? It’s a big topic, and there’s a lot to consider. You might be wondering about how it works, what the benefits are, and what makes a good therapist. This is especially true if you’re looking into the role of an autistic ABA therapist. We’ll break down what you […]
Finding the Right Autistic Behavioral Therapist for Your Child
Finding the right support for your child can feel like a big task, especially when you’re looking for an autistic behavioral therapist. There are many different ways to help children on the autism spectrum, and what works for one child might not be the best fit for another. This guide is here to help you […]
Understanding Pervasive Developmental Delay Disorder: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Support
It can be confusing when you hear terms like pervasive developmental disorder, or PDD. For a long time, PDD was used to describe a group of conditions that made it hard for kids to connect with others and communicate. Now, doctors usually call this autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. But even though the name changed, […]
Understanding High-Functioning Autistic Traits: A Comprehensive Guide
You know, autism is a spectrum, and not everyone fits the same mold. Some folks use the term ‘high-functioning autistic’ to talk about people who might have a lot of strengths, like being super smart or focused, but also deal with some tricky stuff. This can make social situations feel like a puzzle, or maybe […]
Understanding Asperger’s Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Support
You might have heard the term ‘Asperger’s disease’ or ‘Asperger’s syndrome’ before. It used to be a specific diagnosis, but things have changed. Now, it’s part of a bigger picture called Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD. This article breaks down what that means, what signs to look for, how it’s diagnosed, and what kind of […]
Sibling Support: Helping Your Other Children Thrive During ABA Therapy in Brooklyn”
When a child is on the autism spectrum and undergoing ABA therapy, it’s easy for parents to focus all their energy there. But what about the other kids in the family? They have their own experiences and feelings about the changes happening at home. This article is all about how to make sure your other […]
Creating a Sensory-Friendly Home Environment
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Recognizing The Signs:
Social Communication & Interaction Difficulty understanding social cues (e.g. facial expressions, tone of voice)Trouble making or maintaining eye contactDifficulty understanding or expressing emotionsPreference for solitude or difficulty forming friendshipsDelayed development of speech Behavioral Patterns& Sensory Sensitivities Repetitive movements (e.g. hand-flapping, rocking)Strict adherence to routines and resistance to changeIntense focus on specific interestsSensory sensitivities (e.g. strong […]