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Beyond the Media Hype: 10 Practical Lessons Shared by Nearly 50,000 Autism...
At last, autism is fast-gaining more attention from mainstream media than it did a decade ago, which, in theory helps bolster acceptance and awareness. However, the flip-side of this media attention...
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“Because I Have Autism”– Child Of Mine
Child of Mine, a guest post by Alysia. Last week I got an email from one of Howie’s teachers. She explained that they had been working on a math assessment test about money and coins. The directions...
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What Causes Meltdowns May Be Different Than You Think, Part 1
This blog is part of a four-part support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, OT and Autism Specialist. Watch for Marci’s blogs to help you distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, tips to manage...
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Can You REALLY Tell the Difference Between A Tantrum and a Meltdown? Part 2
This blog is part of a four-part support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, OT and Autism Specialist. Watch for Marci’s blogs to help you distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, tips to manage...
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Tips For Calming Your Child With Autism – Calm Yourself First! (Part 3)
This blog is part of a four-part support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, OT and Autism Specialist. Watch for Marci’s blogs to help you distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, tips to manage...
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Ways To Calm A Child With Autism
This blog is part of a four-part support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, OT and Autism Specialist. Watch for Marci’s blogs to help you distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, tips to manage...
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My Son With Autism Has A Beautiful Smile!
Often it’s said that people with autism don’t smile and don’t understand emotions. We know that to just not be true. Something people always tell us about our son is, “He has an awesome smile!” Really...
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The First Time I Realized My Nonverbal Autistic Child Was Communicating
This is a guest post for parents by Marci Lebowitz, OT and Autism Specialist. Danelle and Oliva’s Breakthrough Moment “The first time I realized my nonverbal child, Olivia, was trying to...
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How Words Can Reduce Behavior Breakdowns for Kids with ASD
A key way you can communicate more effectively to maintain positive feelings is to turn indirect language into direct language by being very explicit and specific. Let’s explore some examples...
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