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The most comprehensive board about Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms, Parenting and Awareness. Facts and truths you need to know including Asperger' syndrome, and activities for autism kids and adults.
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Is loving new foods a skill that your child can actually learn? I’d like to think so! When your child believes that developing a taste for a new food is something they can learn to do, it unleashes a whole new mindset that can powerfully transform their attitude about trying new foods. 

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3 Steps to Help Your Autistic Child Fall in Love With New Foods
Is loving new foods a skill that your child can actually learn? I’d like to think so! When your child believes that developing a taste for a new food is something they can learn to do, it unleashes a whole new mindset that can powerfully transform their attitude about trying new foods. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismAndFood #AutismNutrition
When discussing autism meltdowns vs tantrums, the best analogy is to compare them to hurricanes.

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Autism Meltdown vs Tantrum: What’s the Difference?
When discussing autism meltdowns vs tantrums, the best analogy is to compare them to hurricanes. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #TantrumVsMeltdown #AutismBehavior
If your child has autism and also seems to tire easily, slouches often, or struggles with balance and coordination, you might be dealing with more than just clumsiness. These could be signs of low muscle tone.

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Low Muscle Tone and Autism: What Parents Should Know
If your child has autism and also seems to tire easily, slouches often, or struggles with balance and coordination, you might be dealing with more than just clumsiness. These could be signs of low muscle tone. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #LowMuscleTone #AutismHealth
If you’re parenting a child with autism, you may start to notice similar traits in yourself or your partner.

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Who Is Qualified to Diagnose Autism in Adults?
If you’re parenting a child with autism, you may start to notice similar traits in yourself or your partner. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismDiagnosis #LateDiagnosis
What is so important about teaching critical thinking skills to autistic children? These skills are important for everyday decisions and obstacles an individual may face.

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Teaching Autistic Children Critical Thinking Skills
What is so important about teaching critical thinking skills to autistic children? These skills are important for everyday decisions and obstacles an individual may face. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #CriticalThinkingSkills #AutismEducation
Rahkeenah Peters shares her heartfelt journey as a mom to Yasmeen, her young daughter on the spectrum.

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Autism Success Stories: Early Intervention Matters
Rahkeenah Peters shares her heartfelt journey as a mom to Yasmeen, her young daughter on the spectrum. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismSuccess #AutismEarlyIntervention
Supporting our children through puberty can be challenging, but there is hope!

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Autism and Puberty: How to Support Your Child
Supporting our children through puberty can be challenging, but there is hope! #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismAndPuberty #PubertyAndAutism
How to deal with a stubborn autistic child is a question many parents find themselves asking when faced with rigid behaviors, emotional outbursts, or intense fixations.

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How to Deal with a Stubborn Autistic Child
How to deal with a stubborn autistic child is a question many parents find themselves asking when faced with rigid behaviors, emotional outbursts, or intense fixations. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismBehavior #BehaviorChallenges
For many families, exploring foods that may impact autism has become an important part of supporting their child’s development.

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6 Foods That May Impact Autism
For many families, exploring foods that may impact autism has become an important part of supporting their child’s development. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismAndFood #AutismDiet
This article will highlight the discussion surrounding the association between obesity and ADHD symptoms.

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Is There a Connection Between Obesity and ADHD?
This article will highlight the discussion surrounding the association between obesity and ADHD symptoms. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #ADHDAndObesity #ADHDHealth
Being able to decide what support services are available for your child and which of these services your child can benefit from can be daunting.

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504 Plans Made Simple: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Being able to decide what support services are available for your child and which of these services your child can benefit from can be daunting. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #Autism504Plan #504SupportForAutism
Summer is a season of change. The school year’s established routines have ended, and new patterns are taking their place. For many families, summer vacations are the ultimate change in their routine.

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Making Summer Travel Easier: Helpful Tips for Autism Families
Summer is a season of change. The school year’s established routines have ended, and new patterns are taking their place. For many families, summer vacations are the ultimate change in their routine. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismTravel #TravelWithAutism
I am an information junkie; a researcher to the core, especially when it comes to something that is relevant to my life. 

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The Best Books on ADHD for Parents
I am an information junkie; a researcher to the core, especially when it comes to something that is relevant to my life. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #ADHDAwareness #UnderstandingADHD
Lorelei placed her groceries up onto the belt as quickly as she could. So much to do today, and the added bonus of having her nine year old daughter home from school unexpectedly definitely affected her to-do list. 

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How Does Autism Affect the Amygdala?
Lorelei placed her groceries up onto the belt as quickly as she could. So much to do today, and the added bonus of having her nine year old daughter home from school unexpectedly definitely affected her to-do list. #Autism #SpecialNeeds #AutismSupport #AutismAndTheBrain #UnderstandingAutism
Recognizing that your child may not be reaching a milestone can be terrifying. However, as a parent, one of the main roles you assume is becoming an advocate. 

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Autism Behavior Red Flags: When to Seek Professional Help
Recognizing that your child may not be reaching a milestone can be terrifying. However, as a parent, one of the main roles you assume is becoming an advocate. #Autism #AutismSupport #SpecialNeeds #AutismRedFlags #AutismBehavior