Do you worry about what your picky eater will eat at school? I know with Ryley this is a huge issue for us. And yes, I admit I have had many lunches come home not touched. Then one day I had that moment where everything became clear. I was making two crucial mistakes. So I am going to break down how we do it with less stress and more success.
Do you ever wonder what are the best sensory toys for children with autism? I know I do, as I only want the best for my daughter, Ryley. Before I share our favorite sensory toys, I want to discuss why they are so important.
We were always that family ready to go anywhere at any time. Then came the diagnosis, we are not able to leave our home for months because Ryley couldn’t handle sensory overload. One trip taught us we can travel again and gave us some insight into how we can make it easier.
Do you struggle to find a social activity for your child that is not a physical sport? Elliot Ness is a founder and CEO of Chess4Life, which was created to help students develop life skills through the game of chess.
Do any of you wonder if this strange thing called gut health really matters? Well did you know that people with autism are more likely to have digestive related issues? One thing many kids with autism have is something called leaky gut.
Let's talk about the hardest part of being an Autism parent. It's not the meltdowns or picky eaters. It is the isolation that so many of us live with. I know this feeling all too well.
Are you an autism parent who struggles with what to do during the summer? This week I sat down with Ryley to make a summer bucket list. The goal is to meet as many “I am bored statements” with an activity to keep her busy.
Are you an autism parent who dreams of being able to go on vacation like everyone else? What if I told you autism travel is possible and can even be fun?
Do you struggle to find balance in your family? This week my husband David sat down to discuss how our different parenting styles compliment each other to balance out our family life.
I am Chef Marie, 23 years in the restaurant business, expert in food allergens, developer of a new spice solution all allergen-friendly, also author and international show guest ON A MISSION! I am going to share with you 20 healthy habits and behaviors that will promote a happy lifestyle at home with your kids.
As a caregiver, we often get lost in the chaos. How can we care for our special children when we cannot take care of ourselves? As an adult and caregiver, we need to stock up our self care tool box. This tool box can hold helpful tips and strategies that we need facing stress and avoid caregiver burnout.
Flexible seating is giving your students options and control over parts of their education. The idea behind it is to use a variety of tools and seating options. By giving options to your students you allow them control, you help them to focus better which improves their grades and test scores.
