Sensory processing difficulties are a common yet often misunderstood challenge for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Sensory processing is a fundamental part of how humans interpret and interact with the world. It involves the brain’s ability to receive,...

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) bring distinct strengths and unique challenges to the classroom.

Discover why sitting tolerance is a vital skill for children with autism or other challenges. Learn practical strategies to help your child.

Understand the link between FND and autism in teenage girls, focusing on shared symptoms and the challenges in diagnosis.

Positive reinforcement This involves rewarding a child for positive behavior.  This can include verbal compliment, a special treat, or ad...

Children with autism can benefit from occupational therapy, which can help them communicate, play, and relate to others better. What is...

Every child with autism has different strengths and weaknesses. As a result of this, each child needs a different type of support.

Dr. Kawthar Hameed Abdullah Ed.D Educational Psychology & Special Education Even though autism spectrum disorders are the one of the most...

Dr. Kawthar Hameed Abdullah Ed.D Educational Psychology & Special Education Poor concentration can impact heavily both at school and at...

Ed.D Educational Psychology & Special Education Difficulty in interacting with other children and adults is a major challenge for...

Autism can be confused with misbehavior. Here are three different behaviors that are common in children with autism, and suggestions on...