The Importance of Play for Children with Autism
A common question asked by parents of children with Autism is: “how does my child’s ASD diagnosis affect the way that they play?” As you are likely already aware, Autism affects social and communication skills. Additionally, children with ASD often have difficulty with “joint attention”. Joint attention is where two individuals are focused on the […]
How To Get A Child With Autism To Sleep Alone
It is common for both typically developing and children with Autism to have difficulty sleeping in their bedrooms alone. This can cause a lot of stress and divide amongst families. One of the most effective autism spectrum therapies known as “applied behavior analysis” can help children who are experiencing difficulties sleeping alone learn new skills […]
