What Happens at a Sensory Evaluation and How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) Before You Go
A sensory evaluation is an occupational therapy assessment that measures how your child’s nervous system receives, process
Teaching Autism Money Management: What Works When Abstract Thinking Is Hard
You can teach autism money management skills even when abstract thinking is hard for your child. Autism often means abstract
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When the Whole World Smells Too Loud: Autism Smell Sensitivity and What to Do About It
Autism smell sensitivity, also called olfactory hypersensitivity, means your child’s brain processes scent with an intensity that most people never
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AuDHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know When Their Child Has Both Autism and ADHD
AuDHD means your child has both autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at the same time. These two
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Workplace Accommodations for Special Needs Parents: Your Legal Rights and How to Use Them
You left your child’s IEP meeting at 10:30 in the morning knowing you had a team call at 11:00 that
When Special Needs Parenting Changes Your Friendships (And What to Do About It)
You used to have a best friend. Someone who knew you before the diagnosis, before the IEP meetings, before the
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Finding Your Village: How Special Needs Families Can Build Meaningful Faith Community Connections
You carried your child into church for the first time after the diagnosis. You sat in the back row, ready
Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Families: A Complete Action Plan
Natural disasters, power outages, evacuations, and household emergencies do not wait for convenient moments. For families with special needs children,
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Sensory Equipment Buying Mistakes Parents Make (And What to Do Instead)
You found a weighted blanket on sale. You bought a sensory swing from a discount website. You ordered a noise
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