Fabric sensitivity on the spectrum
Due to sensory processing disorder, children and adults both on the autism spectrum struggle with sensitivities to fabrics. This may…
Tag: Autism
A blog about raising children on the autism spectrum
Swallowing pills and autism
Every child with autism is different but many suffer from sensory overload when it comes to taking medication and supplements.…
Green juice smoothie
A fun cinnamon sweet green juice smoothie the family likes. I highly recommend adding the maple syrup. I also add…
Picky eaters, special diets and autism
Food has been a difficult subject since both boys were young. Once we got the autism diagnosis we were directed…
School of Rock music school on the spectrum
My high schooler has been attending School of Rock music school since age 13. He is now 17. It started…
Early intervention on the autism spectrum
When my first born was 2 years old, he started preschool at a reputable program. His cousin of similar age…
Job skills, transition program until age 22 on the autism spectrum
The transition program the high school district offers for neurodiverse high school graduates until age 22 is a wonderful program.…
Wandering, bolting, elopement on the autism spectrum
Wandering off in crowded public places was a big problem we experienced with our eldest when he was a toddler…
Fictional lands, geography and autism
My youngest showed an interest in geography when he was younger and still enjoys looking at maps when he visits…
Fidget toys and autism
When it comes to fidget toys, I definitely have to thank Amazon. Fidget toys can be found in abundance on…
