Traveling Different

Traveling Different

Traveling with children is always challenging, but for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder and/or mood and attention and distraction disorders it can be especially intimidating. How should parents of children experiencing meltdowns deal with clueless and judgmental onlookers? What are the best methods to alleviate motion sickness when your child might already be…

The benefits of Montessori education for children with autism

The benefits of Montessori education for children with autism

Benefits of Montessori education for children on the autism spectrum According to the National Autistic Society, “There is increasing evidence that the Montessori approach is highly effective for children on the autism spectrum.” The individualized learning plan and hands-on teaching methods help students with autism learn in ways that are tailored for them. Montessori schools…

Autism Parenting Magazine

Autism Parenting Magazine

One of the first resources we found when our journey began was the Autism Parenting Magazine. Get autism parenting information from hundreds of respected professionals, autism experts and parents of autistic children Keep up to date on the latest autism treatments and therapies Make informed decisions about your child’s future Find out about the latest events…

Superpowers, Friends, and Social Skills

Superpowers, Friends, and Social Skills

Lego, Unspeakable on YouTube, Mr Beast on YouTube, extreme weather, and rollercoasters; these are all things that Mikey can talk about forever, and it’s awesome, but it can also be annoying, especially when you’re trying to make friends. Today’s topic is about friends, your kiddo’s superpower, and social skills. Tune in to hear us discuss…

Child Find –  Early Intervention

Child Find – Early Intervention

It can certainly be distressing when you start noticing that your child is experiencing developmental delays. But, on our journey with Mikey, we have discovered that there are services available for early intervention that won’t leave you bankrupt! In this episode, we’re talking all about the Child Find program, which makes the identification, evaluation, and…