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For some autistic teens, the pool offers calm, rhythm, and structure that can turn autistic strengths into athletic and life skills.
The post Why Swimming and Autism Fit Together: How Water Can Become a Sanctuary, a Skill Builder, and a Source of Strength for Autistic Teens appeared first on Autism Spectrum News.
Image credit: Freepik Rethinking Behavior Support Matters Every autistic and neurodivergent child wants to feel safe, understood, and accepted. For autistic individuals, those needs are no different. Yet for many years, behavior support has often centered on correcting actions that adults viewed as challenging instead of understanding the reasons behind them. Today, more therapists, professionals, educators, and families are rethinking that mindset. Rather than asking, "How can I stop this...
An autistic adult maps the rigid internal rules governing every trip she takes and explains why naming the system brings unexpected clarity.
The post Life Through an Autistic Lens: No Turning Back appeared first on Autism Spectrum News.
Image credit: Freepik Bringing a new family member into your home is a beautiful milestone, but it can also bring unexpected emotions. Whether you're welcoming a new baby, an adopted child, a foster sibling, or even a grandparent moving in, life is about to change. While many people focus on the excitement, autistic individuals may experience something different. A new routine, sounds, and expectations can feel confusing, exhausting, or even frightening. That doesn’t mean the change has to...
O livro 50 chaves para ajudar uma criança autista, de Charlotte Payen, foi lançado com edição física e digital da Editora Vozes. A obra apresenta estratégias voltadas ao acompanhamento de crianças autistas no cotidiano. Charlotte Payen é psicóloga especializada no acompanhamento de crianças autistas e de suas famílias. Segundo as informações de apresentação da obra, […]
Discover how AI can help autistic writers organize ideas and communicate more clearly without replacing their creativity, voice, or judgment.
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Daniel McCullough Daniel McCullough was born on August 1, 1990, in Dearborn, Michigan, and was diagnosed with autism at a very young age. While he faced challenges growing up, Daniel continued growing in confidence, independence, and his abilities throughout his life. He became a straight-A student and successfully graduated from high school. After high school, Daniel worked on vocational training and employment opportunities. He participated in vocational programs at Easter Seals and United...
Delaying diagnosis and services for African American children with autism could be a result of systemic racism. One in 31 children aged eight years old in the United States was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 2022. While screening for ASD has increased and the disparity gaps have narrowed over the years, African American […]
The post Understanding Racial Disparities in Autism: Why Black Children Face Critical Delays in Diagnosis and Services appeared first on Autism Parenting Magazine.
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Uma das preocupações mais comuns entre as famílias é a dificuldade de identificar quando a criança está sentindo dor, desconforto ou alguma emoção difícil de expressar. Os pais frequentemente percebem que algo não está bem, mas nem sempre conseguem compreender exatamente o que a criança está sentindo ou como ajudá-la. Isso levanta uma questão importante: […]
Every child develops at their own pace, but some children may need additional support with communication, social interaction, behavior, or everyday skills. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is an evidence-based approach that can help children learn new skills and develop strategies for navigating daily life. For parents, the question is often not simply what ABA […]
The post How Do You Know If Your Child Could Benefit From ABA Therapy? appeared first on Instructional ABA Consultants.
Image credit: Freepik Summertime Looks Different for Every Family When most people think about summertime, they picture carefree vacations, fun road trips, and long sunny days filled with adventure. And while that sounds wonderful, many families with autistic or neurodivergent loved ones know that summer can feel a little more complicated than that. I’ve come to realize that summertime isn’t always restful; It takes more energy than people expect here and there. Sometimes it means adjusting...
An occupational therapy assistant shares tips for understanding and coping with tactile defensiveness. Michael struggles to get ready for school each morning and is often late. His mother reports that he seems to overreact to every task he is asked to do. When it’s time to get dressed, his clothes are “too scratchy.” When he […]
The post Is It Defiance or Tactile Defensiveness? How to Recognize Sensory Touch Sensitivity appeared first on Autism Parenting Magazine.
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A special needs advocate shares her story about how learning about a different kind of PDA changed her life forever. Gwen can’t have autism. She makes eye contact with people. She engages with others. She loves to role-play and even pretends to be her favorite movie character. Repetitive body movements? There are none. Sure, there […]
The post When “I Won’t” Is Actually “I Can’t”: Essential Insights Into PDA, Autism, and Anxiety appeared first on Autism Parenting Magazine.
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Image credit: Freepik In many states, including in Florida, August marks the beginning of a new school year. While some families are busy buying backpacks, labeling notebooks, and preparing lunch boxes, many autistic individuals and their families are preparing for something far more complicated: steeling themselves for transitions that require more than organization, but deep emotional strength and a brave heart to face the unknown. They are preparing for transition. And transitions can be...
Uma revisão científica publicada em 25.jul.2026 no periódico Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders identificou os principais fatores associados ao estresse vivido por pais e cuidadores de crianças autistas. O trabalho é uma revisão guarda-chuva, tipo de pesquisa que reúne e analisa os resultados de outras revisões científicas. Foram incluídas 41 revisões, que abrangiam, […]
O livro Autismo na Escola, da pesquisadora Giselda Lopes de Aquino Dineli, foi lançado pela editora Paulus. A publicação reúne discussões sobre a história do autismo, a evolução dos conhecimentos sobre o transtorno, o papel da família, da escola e da comunidade, além de aspectos cognitivos, emocionais e sociais relacionados às pessoas autistas. Dividida em […]
An occupational therapist shares valuable information about sensory games and toys. Children with autism are children first and foremost. They may have wonderfully rich imaginations, a standard (and sometimes additional) set of needs, yet there is much they can learn through play. Every child gravitates towards certain types of toys and types of play. What […]
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O número de pessoas que recebem o diagnóstico de autismo na vida adulta tem crescido nos últimos anos. Para muitos adultos, a identificação da condição ocorre após décadas de dificuldades relacionadas à comunicação, à interação social, à adaptação a mudanças e à sensibilidade a estímulos, o que faz ter novas compreensões de experiências vividas desde […]
Discover how adaptive dance helps autistic teens build confidence, regulate emotions, and strengthen social skills.
The post How Adaptive Dance Can Help Autistic Adolescents Build Confidence and Connection appeared first on Autism Spectrum News.