Do you find yourself having to repeat requests and directions to your child several times before they respond? Do you find your voice getting louder and angrier each time? Be…
How to Make Transitions Easier For many on the spectrum, transitioning between different activities is difficult. It can trigger different behaviors where they act out. When leaving a preferred activity…
Moving From a Deficit Model to a Strength Based, Efficiency Model Autism has notoriously been approached with a deficit model. The strong focus on treating the deficits leads to a lack of…
Unique Cognitive Issues in Autism The brain is able to process and respond to multiple signals simultaneously when it has good neuro-connections that allow for proper integration. When the brain…
MOVE YOUR BODY TO GROW YOUR BRAIN Integrating motion and exercise throughout the school day makes students less fidgety and more concentrated. Improving focused behavior and lowering class management challenges are…