Autism and Depression: What Parents Need to Know

Mental disorders like autism and depression seem to be running rampant in today’s society. But when those two appear side by side -- worse,...

Help Your Autistic Child Overcome a Fear of the Dentist

Helping your child with autism overcome their fear of the dentist is important. The ADA recommends that children see the dentist every six months...

Miles Before Home: Psychology, Fear, and Autism

Since the dawn of time, human beings have psychologically responded to fear the unknown. Take mythology, a collection of creative tales to explain the...

Sia’s Film Has Been Panned By Parents, But Try These Autism-Centered Alternatives

The concept of music is one that fills so many people with joy. The idea of sharing music with one another has been a...

Things You Never Knew About Autism & Learning (Infographic)

A very basic but nicely presented overview of Autism & Learning that I thought you might all find interesting. Enjoy.

How To Create A Sensory Room At Home Without Breaking The Bank

Sensory rooms are frequently found at therapy centers where children and adults with autism and other developmental or communication disorders receive support, but they...
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Does @CIBC Make Banking With Autism More Accessible? #FitsYourLife #Sponsored

Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and CIBC and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. One of the most significant...

10 Things Not To Say When Someone Shares Their Kid Has Autism

I don't expect everyone to be knowledgeable about autism if they don't have someone autistic in their life, but - Please, please, please, if...

Reading Bug Box- What Will You Discover?

Regular readers will know that most of our family has a bit of a thing for books. So when we had the opportunity to...

How Our Kore Wobble Chair Changed How Our Kiddos Learn @KOREstoolDesign

When I was asked if we would like write a Kore wobble chair review, I didn’t need to stop and think about it; my...

Sensory Processing & #Autism therapy with @Yogibo

Yogibo started life in New Hampshire in 2009 and landed in Coquitlam BC in 2015 and while their bean bags are fabulous in everyday...

Don’t Call Me An #Autism Parent

I know people don't really mean anything by it, using the autism parents tag, but it does really bother me. It reduces my husband...

How To Make Kids Of All Abilities Welcome – Ten Easy To Remember Tips...

A guest post by By:  Cara N. Koscinski MOT, OTR/L Playdates are beneficial for ALL children to practice critical social skills on which future relationships...

Tips for A Calming Bedtime Routine: Including The Twilight Tunes Turtle From @Cloud_B

When I was first asked if I would like to review the Twilight Turtle Tunes T3, I wasn't sure I was the right person...

A Rice Krispies Story That Proves #MomsJustKnow

It sounds like an exaggeration, saying that our family wouldn't function without Rice Krispies but having a son with autism who has limited tastes...