Some may see children with autism hanging upside down as a novel sensory seeking behaviour. The need to hang upside down stems from the need for additional vestibular and proprioceptive input and the...

While autism stimming is common, behaviours can be wide and varied. Some are harmful and need intervention, but many reap positive benefits and can produce calm.individuals with autism can become...

With children with autism using positive words can be difficult to find in the moment when you are frustrated, and they don't appear to be listening. You may be a parent of a child that you suspect...

Do children with autism have sensory processing challenges? Sensory processing challenges affect a sizable portion of those with autism. The brain's ability to effectively register and...

We may think we are out of the woods and the world has moved on from COVID. We may think we have just moved on and now we are getting "back to normal."For many children, "back to normal" does not...

You came home with a perfect bundle of joy. You had a lifetime of hopes and dreams for your new loittle one. You expected sleepless nights and exhaustion, it is a part of the territory of being a...