Category: Autism Resources

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Autism and Non-Compliance: Teaching Kids with ASD to Follow Directions

One of the most challenging parts of parenthood is getting kids to do what we, as parents, think they should …

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Autism or ADHD? How to differentiate between the two

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often show overlapping symptoms. One common characteristic of …

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Autism and Impact on Mental Health

People with autism spectrum disorder are more prone to mental health issues which can create more challenges for them and …

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What To Do After Finding Out Your Child Has Autism

An autism diagnosis can be a challenging time for the entire family. Parents are faced with the uncertainties that come …

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Top 5 Myths About Autism Spectrum Disorder: Misconceptions About ASD

Autism spectrum disorder is often misunderstood. Ensuring we dispel these myths about autism is critical so that people with autism …

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Boys Vs. Girls with Autism; Gender Differences in Males & Females with ASD

Males and females that are diagnosed with autism can present similar traits and symptoms, however, boys and girls don't always …

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Strengths & Abilities in Children with Autism

Children with autism may struggle in some areas but they can have some great strengths and amazing abilities, as well.

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Supporting Healthy Sleep in Children with Autism

Healthy sleep is essential to a well-functioning person, it is even more important for children and adolescents to consistently get …

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Best Books by Age for Kids with Autism or ASD | Pre-Schoolers to Young Adults

Kids with autism spectrum disorder (also known as ASD or autism) are unique. Every child has his own abilities, her …

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A Closer Look at ABA Therapy for Autism

Applied behavior analysis, also known as ABA, is an evidence-based intervention for children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).