Managing Autism Meltdowns, Tantrums, and Aggression
Autism spectrum disorder or ASD experiences maladaptive behaviors such as aggression and other symptoms such as Autism meltdowns and temper tantrums. These are challenges that …
Autism spectrum disorder or ASD experiences maladaptive behaviors such as aggression and other symptoms such as Autism meltdowns and temper tantrums. These are challenges that …
Art therapy in autism is a medium that naturally helps children to explore and express their true feelings. Drawing, painting, and creating in general help …
When it comes to caring for a child with autism, parents often feel overwhelmed. There are so many things to think about and organize, from …
Autism is a pervasive developmental condition. The condition is also referred to as Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Autism manifests itself in a wide range of challenges. …
As an autism caregiver, you are constantly giving and doing for others. But what about you? Don’t you deserve some time off? Respite care can …
It’s not a question of if your autistic loved one will have a meltdown, but when. Autism meltdowns can be incredibly frustrating and overwhelming for …
The key to managing an autism meltdown is first to understand them. This means identifying why they are occurring and spotting the warning signs that …
Think about the last time you were feeling overwhelmed. Maybe you had a lot of work to do, or your kids were being especially challenging. …
TIP: Highly recommend laminating the checklist and having a dry-erase pen attached to the checklist. Another tool I use for my son is AFFIRMATIONS. He …
When you receive an autism diagnosis for your child, it can feel like a death. The grief you experience is very real and valid. You …