Supporting Autism Fixation on One Person: 7 Ways to Nurture Healthy Bonds
Parenting a child with ASD brings forth a unique set of joys and challenges but how do you support autism fixation on one person? Intense preoccupation with a particular individual can be both...
Why is my Child with Autism Hanging Upside Down? 3 Simple Reasons!
Some may see children with autism hanging upside down as a novel sensory seeking behavior. The need to hang upside down stems from the need for additional vestibular and proprioceptive input and the...
Fixated behaviors, also known as perseverative behaviors or autism stimming, are common in neurodivergent individuals. Sometimes they can interfere with daily functioning and for others, they...
You came home with a perfect bundle of joy. You had a lifetime of hopes and dreams for your new little one. You expected sleepless nights and exhaustion, it is part of the territory of being a parent...
You may be asking yourself "what is autism?" Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), or neurodivergence refers to a neurodevelopmental condition that affects behavior, communication, and social...
To understand why routines are so important, we first must explore some of the challenges that result in needing routines to cope. Some of the skillsets that challenge those in the neurodiverse...
