February 28, 2017
by Shannon
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Is your child a picky eater? Does “picky” not even begin to describe it? Certainly, there are more serious obstacles than avoiding “icky” foods. Kids with autism have their own unique issues with eating, whether due to motor concerns or sensory barriers. This … Continue reading
July 9, 2013
by Tanya
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Our senses define how we react to, interact with and know the world. So when your sensory system works differently than it should, major issues can develop. We all know that sensory issues have a profound impact on kids with … Continue reading
May 1, 2013
by Margaret
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This is the fifth post in our series, “This is Autism,” which captures snapshots of our children’s lives across the entire spectrum. My son was born with blue eyes. Because I was a well-read expectant mom, I knew that many … Continue reading
April 9, 2013
by Kathy
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When a child is stressed and upset, he/she cannot think rationally so trying to talk your child out of their behavior or change their behavior in the moment feels useless. Sometimes the consequences we give, like “time out” or taking … Continue reading
