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Apr 10, 20242 min read
Understanding Meltdowns: Helping Your Child With Autism Through the Storm
But meltdowns are a form of communication, a way for your child with autism to express that they've reached a point of overload.
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Apr 4, 20242 min read
Understanding Autism: Breaking Down Barriers During Autism Awareness Month
Now that it’s April, we are reminded of a very important time for all of us in the autism community—Autism Awareness Month.
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Mar 19, 20242 min read
How to Manage Sensory Overload in Autism
At Leap Autism Therapy, we understand the unique challenges that sensory overload can present for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Mar 5, 20242 min read
Building Social Skills: 6 activities you can do with your child who has autism
Supporting the development of social skills in children with autism is beneficial for their personal growth and enhances their overall well-
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Feb 5, 20242 min read
Navigating Autism: A Parent's Guide to ABA Therapy
If your child has had a recent Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis, it can be a lot to process, but you're not alone.
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Jan 1, 20242 min read
Helping Your Child Transition Back to ABA Therapy After the Holidays
Here are some tips to help ease this transition and ensure a smooth return to therapy for your child.
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Dec 6, 20232 min read
How to Make the Holidays Special for Your Low-Functioning Child with Autism
Celebrating the holidays with a child who has autism, especially when they are low-functioning, can require some special consideration.
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Nov 20, 20232 min read
Let's Talk Autism: A Beginner's Guide to ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is like a giant umbrella covering a range of developmental challenges.
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Nov 13, 20232 min read
Navigating Thanksgiving with Comfort: Tips for Parents of Children with Autism
For parents of children with autism, it can also present unique challenges, especially when it comes to larger gatherings.
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Oct 18, 20232 min read
Halloween Happiness: Prepping Your Child for a Spooktacular Time
Let's dive into some tips to make this Halloween a fantastic and enjoyable experience for your child with autism.
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
The Power of Teamwork: Why Parents Matter in ABA Therapy
The absolute game-changer that is parent involvement in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
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Sep 7, 20232 min read
Navigating Early Signs of Autism
When you suspect that your child might be showing signs of autism, it can be a confusing and emotional time.
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Sep 6, 20232 min read
Managing Challenging Behaviors in Children with Autism
Challenging behaviors in children with autism often occur because they struggle to communicate their needs and emotions effectively.
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Aug 16, 20232 min read
Siblings Are Superheroes Too! Supporting Your Amazing Kids with Autism Siblings
As parents, we focus on providing support for our child with autism, but it's also important to be mindful of their sibling's needs too!
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Jul 31, 20233 min read
Preparing Your Child with Autism for a Successful Back-to-School Experience
Essential tips and strategies to help parents prepare their child with autism for a smooth back-to-school journey.
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Jul 19, 20232 min read
Supporting Teens with Autism through the Transition to Adulthood
Five ways you can help transition teens with autism into adulthood.
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Jul 6, 20232 min read
Celebrating Milestones with Our Amazing Autism Warriors!
Five tips to celebrating milestones with your child diagnosed with autism.
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Jun 26, 20232 min read
Celebrating the 4th of July with Your Child Diagnosed with Autism: Tips for a Successful Holiday
Helpful tips that will make your 4th of July celebration a success for your child with autism.
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Mar 7, 20232 min read
Seven Techniques to Use When Teaching Your Child How to Wait
Teaching a child with autism how to wait can be challenging. With the right approach and techniques, it is possible to teach a child to wait
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Feb 21, 20232 min read
Six Ways to Make a Haircut More Enjoyable For Your Child With Autism
Here are six things you can do to make a haircut experience more enjoyable for your child with autism.
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