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It wasn’t until Jenn Freeman was thirty-three years old and a well-established dancer and choreographer that her therapist diagnosed her as having Autism Spectrum Disorder. “To arrive at a diagnosis of ASD, we have to see a challenge in three areas; one is communication, one is socialization, and one is repetitive and stereotyped behaviors. You…

Autism & Trick-or-Treating FEATURED POSTS Halloween can sometimes be a little scary for parents and kids, and not just because of ghouls or goblins. Between the sights, sounds and change in schedule, Halloween can present some “tricky” experiences for kids with autism and other special needs. Practice and preparation can make a big difference in…

TORONTO, Ontario, Dec 18, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The COVID related death of one of her high school friends, known by name to her children and often a subject of shared stories, became the poignant catalyst inspiring her to start writing. First time author Cindy Lane takes readers on a fun journey filled with laughs…

(TORONTO, Ontario) — NEWS: The COVID related death of one of her high school friends, known by name to her children and often a subject of shared stories, became the poignant catalyst inspiring her to start writing. First time author Cindy Lane takes readers on a fun journey filled with laughs and love with, “Smelly…

December 14, 2023 You Are Stronger Than You Think I don’t know how you do it… Last night I shared a video on Instagram of my autistic son ripping paper and books. It’s a new behavior. It’s really loud. And messy. I shared it for a glimpse into the beauty and reality of our world.…

Navigating Holiday Gatherings with Autism Don’t judge. It’s everyone’s holiday season. With the holiday season upon us, I’ve been reflecting on my autism journey as a younger child. It looked much different than it does now as an adult. Whether it was during Christmas with the family or a holiday gathering, I’d often be alone…

December 12, 2023 Every Day is a Party: Celebrating the Simple Joys with Cooper There is a quote that says, ‘don’t ever save anything for a special occasion. Every day your alive is a special occasion.’ My son Cooper reminds me of that quote every single day. The reason I’m sharing it with you is…

As a mom and a teacher, I enjoy academic activities and ideas to do over long breaks. Although many breaks are filled with an increased amount of time with extended family members, there are better days knowing my children and our learners are at home learning. I also remind families that these activities are optional…

Image source: https://pixabay.com/photos/happy-boy-autism-kid-childhood-3404807/ Autism, which is also known as autism spectrum disorder, is an umbrella term for a wide range of conditions that affect behavior and communication. Recent studies indicate that the rate of autism is rising globally. However, the causes of autism are still not well understood. So, let’s explore five facts, myths, and…