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Autism Awareness: 7 Awesome Things About Individuals with Autism

A Parent’s Perspective: Celebrating the Unique and Beautiful Things About Children with Autism April is Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to understanding and celebrating the incredible uniqueness of individuals with Autism Spectrum…
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Does my child have Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)?

Exploring Sensory Processing in Children with Autism Aisling Hagan, MA, and Clinical Resident at Bright Behavior Inc. Have you ever noticed your child gag when eating certain textures? Or prefer for the lights to be off in the room? Or even…
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Creating a Positive Haircut Experience for Kids with Autism

A Parent's Perspective: Tips for Sensory-Friendly Haircuts I used to cut my son's hair. I knew if I took him somewhere for a haircut, he would freak out from the overwhelming sensory experience. But if I cut it, I could set the stage for success…
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The Transformative Power of Play-Based Learning for Children with Autism

As parents of children with autism, finding ways to foster your child’s development and learning is a top priority. One of the most effective and enjoyable ways to achieve this is through play-based learning. Play has a profound impact on…
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