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.
The wiggle seat, also known as a wobble cushion or balance disk, has changed our lives. It gives your child the sensory input that they desperately need and crave. It has soft bumps on one side and spikey bumps on the other side. You can inflate it as much or as little as you want for your child’s sensory needs.
Do you know anyone who loves Ghostbusters? Dan Akroyd, the creator of Ghostbusters, is autistic and took his obsession with police officers and ghosts to create the screenplay. It later became a franchise that has been successful for over 35 years and is still going strong. Some of these famous people with autism may surprise you.
Have you ever heard of Temple Grandin? Have you ever read a Temple Grandin book or watched the movie on the story of her life? For many autism parents, she is a huge inspiration.
