Scholarships for Autistic Students Asking these critical questions can help save time, energy, money and disappointment. Torrence Banks and J. Anthony CalhounSept. 13, 2024 Financial Aid Questions for Parents Students can qualify for SNAP benefits through exemptions. Anna FiorinoSept. 9, 2024 How t...
Interacting with animals has been found to be especially useful for people with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), who find social interactions difficult and often uncomfortable.Therapeutic horseback ridinghas also been associated with positive, long-lasting effects in children with autism spectrum disorder...
3. Recognize the Importance of Trusted Adults The role of trusted adults in this context cannot be overstated. Encouraging open communication about online experiences with a parent, teacher, or caregiver allows children to share their concerns and seek help when needed. Trusted adults can monitor on...
Scholarships for Autistic Students There are many sources of college scholarships for students on the autism spectrum. Anayat DurraniSept. 18, 2024 Financial Aid Questions for Parents Asking these critical questions can help save time, energy, money and disappointment. ...
Gene I’m so pleased this article was able to help. Your guilt is completely understandable. If you have an open, kind, compassionate heart, it is easy to feel as though letting go of someone important could cause you to feel bad. That doesn’t mean letting go is wrong. Sometimes it...
As parents, caregivers, and adults, what are the ways that we can support children—especially our sensitive children— to experience calm amongst the chaos of Christmas and help them to manage overstimulation? Create a space for children to retreat to during holiday events...
Lena – I think his parents are doing the best they can and trying to get him early help if needed. The child doesn’t know the label, only adults, while upsetting for you it actually won’t hinder his development. Try not to focus on the label, he’ll get there and all three can...
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"Can you help me?" "May I ask you a question?" Her final advice: Be willing to practice, practice, practice. Over time, asking for help becomes easier. Dealing withAnxietyandDepression Steve, from theAdults with Autismblog, shared his tips on how he copes withanxietyanddepression: ...
Examples of specific spaces that cater to special education needs include sensory classrooms (for autistic students), classroom or under-stair nooks where students can collect themselves, and outdoor spaces that encourage exploration of nature. Two-thirds of students at Jefferson Early Childhood Center...