Key Points: Imagine scratching an itch without looking or pressing a pencil just right to write neatly. That’s proprioception, your body’s internal navigation system. It tells you where your limbs are, how much force to use, and how to move smoothly. For many on the autism spectrum, this sense works differently. These differences can affect […]
Learn how positive reinforcement for autism helps build independence, strengthen daily living skills, and support confidence through practical ABA strategies.
Learn how to handle transitions and changes in routine for autistic children using practical strategies, visual supports, and ABA-based tools for calmer shifts.
Key Points: Every April 2nd, the world celebrates World Autism Awareness Day. The United Nations approved this day to encourage understanding and acceptance of autism. This year marks the 18th celebration. While April 2nd is the official day, the idea behind Everyday is Autism Awareness Day is to make awareness part of daily life. Many […]
Learn effective parent strategies for encouraging communication in nonverbal autism, including AAC tools, ABA methods, and practical daily communication support.
Explore how rigid thinking affects individuals with autism and discover effective ABA strategies to support flexible behavior and reduce distress.
Key Points: Learning to take turns may seem simple, but for children on the autism spectrum, it’s a significant step toward stronger communication and meaningful connection. Autism turn-taking activities make social learning fun, natural, and rewarding. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 36 children in the U.S. is diagnosed […]
Learn how to create an effective daily routine for autistic adults. Discover practical strategies to build structure, reduce stress, and foster independence.
Key Points: Imagine walking into a room where every sound feels louder than it should. The vacuum roars like a jet. The microwave beep cuts through your thoughts. For many autistic children, this is a daily reality. Sound sensitivity and autism often go together, shaping how a child experiences the world. Some autistic individuals feel […]
Discover nonverbal autism signs, how it’s diagnosed, and strategies to support communication and growth in children with limited spoken language.
