Autistic Behaviors

May 4, 2016 authentic 0

GUIDELINES AUTISTIC BEHAVIOR People with autism or Asperger syndrome may appear to behave unusually. There will generally be a reason for this: it can be […]

Sleeping

May 3, 2016 authentic 0

Autistic people of every age may need more support when it comes to looking after their health. SLEEP: Sleep disorders How do you define a […]

Communicating to Autistics

May 3, 2016 authentic 0

Communication and Interaction Socializing and communicating can be challenging for many autistic people. Many really do want to make friends and form relationships but find […]

Autistic Meltdown

May 3, 2016 authentic 0

Meltdowns Many autistic people will experience meltdowns. You can understand autism, the person and what to do if you see someone having a meltdown. If […]

Autistic and Change

May 3, 2016 authentic 0

Preparing a person with autism for change A person with an ASD can find any kind of change difficult. Sometimes, changes that are apparently small […]

Redirect Behavior

May 2, 2016 authentic 0

Challenging Behavior Some people with autism can display challenging behavior. It includes what would normally be considered physically aggressive behavior, but can also include other […]

Organize an Autistic

May 2, 2016 authentic 0

Organising, Sequencing and Prioritizing an Autistic The ability to organize, sequence and prioritize helps us to plan daily activities and manage our time effectively. However, […]

Eye Contact and Autism

April 29, 2016 authentic 0

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-toddlers-with-autism-avoid-eye-contact/?WT.mc_id=SA_MB_20161221 Toddlers with autism are oblivious to the social information in the eyes, but don’t actively avoid meeting another person’s gaze, according to a new […]

Autism and Sex

April 3, 2016 authentic 0

Sex education and puberty Here are some ideas for talking to your child about puberty, sex, sexuality and relationships, as well as links to some […]

Visiting the Dentist

April 1, 2016 authentic 0

Going to the dentist can be a very stressful experience for those on the autism spectrum and their caregivers. Here are some strategies that can […]