Simple Cutting and Pasting: A Fun Learning Through Play Activity
Discover a simple cutting and pasting activity that builds fine motor skills, creativity, and early learning through play. Easy steps for parents and kids.
How I Can Say No: 6 Phrases to Set Boundaries
Teach young children how to say no respectfully with 6 practical phrases to set boundaries, refuse unwanted actions, and express needs clearly in daily life.
Ask for a Peer Buddy in Your Child’s IEP to Boost Social and Academic Support
Discover how requesting a peer buddy in your child’s IEP can provide essential social and academic support to help them thrive in school.
Preparing for a Haircut
Haircuts can be challenging for young children with sensory or communication needs. Learn practical strategies to prepare, support, and build independence during haircuts.
Simple Treasure Hunt: A Fun Learning Through Play Activity
Engage your child with a Simple Treasure Hunt to boost attention, problem solving, fine motor skills, and early language in a fun, easy-to-set-up activity.
Study Reveals Differences in Brain Alpha Activity During Social Processing in Autistic Children
A new study shows autistic children exhibit different brain alpha activity patterns during social cognition tasks compared to typically developing peers, suggesting altered neural regulation rather than lack of engagement.
Preparing Your Autistic Child for a New School Year: Practical Parent Advocacy Steps
Learn practical steps to prepare your autistic child for a new school year, including advocacy tips, communication strategies, and collaboration with educators.
When I Need a Break: 6 Helpful Phrases for Young Children
Learn 6 helpful phrases young children can use to communicate when they need a break. Teach practical, respectful ways to say "Too Loud," "Break Please," and more.
Study Explores Engagement of Children with Moderate to High Support Needs Autism in Motor Skill Programs
A study examining motor program engagement in children with moderate to high support needs autism found that relational and regulatory strategies by therapists play a key role in supporting participation.
Recognizing and Managing Big Feelings: Emotional Regulation for Young Children
Learn how to help your child recognize and manage big feelings like anger and frustration with gentle, practical emotional regulation strategies for young children.