Blogs
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10 Everyday Activities to Support Autism and Developmental Growth
Supporting the development of children with autism and developmental delays can be a rewarding journey filled with small but meaningful milestones. Everyday activities, when approached with intention and creativity, can offer valuable opportunities to enhance communication, motor skills, sensory integration,...
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Understanding Stimming in Autism: Embracing a Unique Form of Self-Expression
Stimming, short for self-stimulatory behavior, is a form of movement or behavior often associated with autism that can include repetitive actions like hand-flapping, rocking, or repeating certain sounds. For many autistic individuals, stimming is a natural and vital way to...
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Supporting Special Needs Parents on Their Journey
Parenting is a rewarding yet challenging journey, especially for families with children who have special needs. These parents face unique obstacles that require immense dedication, resilience, and love. It’s crucial for communities to come together to support and uplift them,...
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The Benefits of Inclusive Playgrounds: Where Every Kid Belongs
Playgrounds are more than just places to have fun—they’re where children learn, socialize, and build confidence. However, not all playgrounds are created with every child in mind. Inclusive playgrounds are designed to provide a space where children of all abilities...
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Rising Autism Diagnoses in the U.S.: What’s Behind the Increase?
In recent years, the number of autism diagnoses in the United States has steadily climbed, impacting both children and adults. This trend raises questions: Are more people developing autism, or are we simply becoming better at recognizing it? And what...
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Common Myths About Autism: Separating Fact from Fiction
Autism is often misunderstood due to persistent myths and stereotypes that can create barriers to understanding and acceptance. By debunking these myths, we can help foster a more inclusive society for those on the autism spectrum. In this blog, we...