Some days there is just nothing fun about being an autism parent. Take comfort in that even typical parents are fumbling their way through life
This one simple trick has been a life changer for our family and is a must for staying calm in the midst of a meltdown.
Behind closed doors: marriage and autism parenting is a raw look at what an autism marriage may look like even if we don't want to admit it's hard.
Autism and eating challenges got you down? Need tips to get a picky eater with autism and/or SPD to try new foods? We've got 8 practical tips to help!
Embrace the mess and reap the benefits of dirt play for kids! Unstructured dirt play helps everything from the immune system to mental stimulation. So, let your kids play in the dirt!
1- 1.5 lb grassfed ground beef2-4 oz grassfed beef liver1 medium onion1 tsp real saltStock pot full of meat stock Rinse the liver and place it in a bowl of cool water, along with a tsp of fresh lemon juice or apple cider vinegar. This helps to lessen the bitter taste. Let sit for half
Does daily life seem like a struggle? Balancing work and family can be hard, but when you're also trying to manage the challenges of autism, the solutions you need can seem very far away. In an effort to help you find the answers you need, this month's issue focuses on key topics affecting autism families all over the world.
The truth about that parenting a child with autism is it's a tough gig. There is no shame in that statement & we need to be brutally honest about it.
Autism. I used to not be able to say this word out loud without my heart sinking just a little. It made me sad (still does sometimes) and angry (still does sometimes). You see I have a son with autism.
Preventing autism discrimination is something that must be done if we are indeed going to raise awareness. Autism is a broad spectrum.
Make the job meaningful for your autistic child if you want them to join in with you. No one wants to do a job for no reason.
What is recovery from autism and is it possible? See how one family defines their child's progress from the effects of autism.
Find out what gut microbiome testing is, how it works, what the tests reveal, and where to get an at home gut microbiome test from. #microbiome #microbiometest #guttest #viome
An early diagnosis is key for treating autism. Here are just a few of the early signs of autism to look for in children.
26 Funny Quotes About Being An Autism Mom. If you have a child with ASD, you’ll understand these funny quotes about life and how to deal with
Coconut butter. It’s quite the confusing ingredient for folks, myself included not so long ago. I kind of thought maybe it was basically the same thing as coconut oil… or somehow associated with actual butter. But coconut butter is neither of those things. If you think of nut butter and how it’s made from grinding nuts
Here are 12 easy and practical solutions for nourishing a healthy gut microbiome. Click through to read these top 12 gut healing tips and begin your journey to health today. #microbiome #leakygut
You need to know the symptoms of candida overgrowth in the gut? Do you struggle with chronic fatigue and sugar cravings?
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Autism and parenting got you down? These simple caregiver fatigue tips will give you practical solutions to help you fight overwhelm and feel happier!
Use these DIY quiet reflection jars recipe to make some to use for calming sensory input when you see your child starting to get overwhelmed.
Medical problems potentially contributing to autism is a medical look at what may be causing autistic like symptoms in some children.
Learning to shave as a teenager with autism is a hygiene skill that requires lots of practice. Hygiene skills are safety skills for kids with autism.
Being active is an important part of life, but if you have a child with autism then it’s actually a much bigger concern than you might think. Children with autism tend to rely on adults to help them transport them one place to another, such as travelling to school or visiting a friend. As a […]
7 ways to have a happy child gives you some easy ideas to help make parenting easier. It seems like a no brainer but sometimes we need reminding.
Navigating normal, everyday activities can be difficult for people with autism. Often, supports are needed to make them successful in ordinary activities. We always want to help Logan live as independently as possible. Autism hour is one way to make that happen relatively easily. Supports come in all shapes and sizes. What does ADA mean? There are many laws that regulate how stores have to make themselves accessible for people with physical disabilities, but not much thought is given to those with autism and their families. Stores have to follow ADA or the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. It prohibits
There are 3 essential oils for autism that we use regularly here in Autismland. They help alleviate some common sensory/biomedical issues.
What is productive uncertainty in autism? It's the ability to be ok with not knowing what comes next in a situation. In autism it can be a deficiency.
When loneliness overwhelms you as an autism parent, what do you do? Where do you turn? Unfortunately, it is all too common in the autism world.
5 ways to scaffold an activity for your child with autism gives practical advice to make interactions successful no matter what the activity.
Why I should buy tickets to the nascar race instead of autism is a frank look at how overwhelming life with autism can be.
Parents share how having autism siblings makes them better people. Autism effects the entire family. Take steps to make it a good one.
Positive parenting articles
April is Autism Awareness Month, but some people believe we've reached the point where we need to focus more on acceptance.
Find out what the top 6 hidden toxins are in your home and learn what you can do to protect your family and reduce exposure from toxins in your home.
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers, but especially to autism moms. Because your Mother’s Day isn’t a typical Mother’s Day (just like each day for you isn’t a typical day). I know you might not be getting flowers and romantic love notes. Food allergies don’t stop for Mother’s Day. Seizures don’t stop for Mother’s Day. […]