The Ultimate Guide For Preventing Meltdowns in Your Autistic Child
What’s inside this article: Any overview of the escalation cycle, in other words, the stages of a meltdown, along with in-depth advice for preventing meltdowns…
How to Teach Kids & Teens with ADHD About Money Management
What’s inside this article: A guide to financial learning for kids and teens with ADHD, includes important financial literacy concepts to teach, teaching strategies and…
Why Kids Need Routine & How to Make a Visual Routine for Your Home
What’s inside this article: A step-by-step guide to creating a daily routine with visuals that your child actually follows. The benefits of daily routines for…
Emotion Chart: A Simple Way To Check In On Your Child’s Feelings
What’s inside this article: Tips, as well as free printable emotions charts for kids, to help children learn how to identify and express their feelings….
18 Effective De-Escalation Strategies For Defusing Meltdowns
What’s inside this article: An overview of the escalation cycle, how the brain functions during different emotional states, and evidence-based, supportive de-escalation strategies that are…
Echolalia Isn’t Meaningless – 12 Ways Autistic Children Use it to Communicate
What’s inside this article: A description of echolalia, the types of echolalia, and an explanation of the possible functions (meanings) behind echolalia when used by…
Childhood Development: Language and Communication Milestones
What’s inside this article: A list of language and communication milestones in the order that they typically develop in children to use as a tool…
9 Strategies For Teaching Social Skills To Autistic Children
What’s inside this article: Nine evidence-based strategies that can help children with autism develop or improve social skills. Includes teaching strategies, play strategies, and educational…
6 Powerful NVCI Skills for Handling Meltdowns
What’s inside this article: 6 non-violent crisis intervention strategies that help with aggressive, threatening, or violent behaviors in children during meltdowns. These strategies help keep…
What are “Transactional Supports” in the SCERTS Model?
Transactional Supports are part of the SCERTS Model developed by Barry M. Prizant (author of my favorite book Uniquely Human), et al. SCERTS stands for:…
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