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Do Autistic People Lack Empathy?

Do Autistic People Lack Empathy?

Rather than making blanket statements about empathy and autism, it's crucial to recognize the diverse range of empathetic abilities within the autistic population. By understanding and supporting the development of...

Do Autistic People Lack Empathy?

Rather than making blanket statements about empathy and autism, it's crucial to recognize the diverse range of empathetic abilities within the autistic population. By understanding and supporting the development of...

Teaching Autistic Kids to Talk About Their Feelings

Teaching Autistic Kids to Talk About Their Feel...

Helping autistic children express their feelings through language is a vital aspect of their development. By building a foundation in visible concepts, teaching them to understand emotions in others, and...

Teaching Autistic Kids to Talk About Their Feel...

Helping autistic children express their feelings through language is a vital aspect of their development. By building a foundation in visible concepts, teaching them to understand emotions in others, and...

I've Heard ABA Is Abusive, Is It Right For My Child?

I've Heard ABA Is Abusive, Is It Right For My C...

Delving into the realm of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, we encounter a subject that's both close to my heart and laden with misconceptions. As a staunch advocate of the...

I've Heard ABA Is Abusive, Is It Right For My C...

Delving into the realm of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, we encounter a subject that's both close to my heart and laden with misconceptions. As a staunch advocate of the...

Understanding Stimming in Autism: Causes, Management, and Parent-Led Interventions

Understanding Stimming in Autism: Causes, Manag...

Stimming, self-stimulatory behavior, automatic behavior, or stereotypy – different terms to describe behaviors commonly associated with autism, specifically the third tenet of an autism diagnosis: repetitive or restrictive behavior patterns....

Understanding Stimming in Autism: Causes, Manag...

Stimming, self-stimulatory behavior, automatic behavior, or stereotypy – different terms to describe behaviors commonly associated with autism, specifically the third tenet of an autism diagnosis: repetitive or restrictive behavior patterns....

Understanding Autism and Special Education: What is an IEP and What to Expect

Understanding Autism and Special Education: Wha...

At the IEP meeting, various professionals will be present to discuss your child's needs, such as school administrators, psychologists, special education teachers, speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, adaptive physical...

Understanding Autism and Special Education: Wha...

At the IEP meeting, various professionals will be present to discuss your child's needs, such as school administrators, psychologists, special education teachers, speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, adaptive physical...

Understanding Childhood Delays: COVID-19 Pandemic Impact vs. Autism

Understanding Childhood Delays: COVID-19 Pandem...

Learn how to distinguish between pandemic-related developmental delays and autism, and what steps parents can take if they suspect their child is experiencing a developmental issue due to the COVID-19...

Understanding Childhood Delays: COVID-19 Pandem...

Learn how to distinguish between pandemic-related developmental delays and autism, and what steps parents can take if they suspect their child is experiencing a developmental issue due to the COVID-19...