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Autism and a New Baby

Autism and a New Baby: Navigating the Challenges and Embracing the Joy Bringing a new baby into the family is a joyous occasion filled with excitement, anticipation, and sometimes anxiety. When there is a child with autism in the family,

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Developmental Milestones of a Child with Autism

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication, social interactions, and behaviors. Children with autism often exhibit delays or differences in reaching developmental milestones compared to their peers. Understanding these milestones and the potential signs of autism

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Co-Occurring Conditions with Autism

Understanding Co-Occurring Conditions with Autism: A Guide for Parents As a parent of a child with autism spectrum disorder, you may already be aware that your child’s condition is not an isolated one. While autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a

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Schizophrenia vs Autism

Schizophrenia and autism are two complex neurological disorders that can often be confused due to their shared symptoms. However, it is important for parents of children with autism to understand the differences between the two and the unique challenges each

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Social Anxiety vs Autism

Social anxiety disorder and autism spectrum disorder are two of the most common mental health issues. While they have a number of similarities and overlap in symptoms, such as social difficulties, they are distinct conditions with different diagnostic criteria. Understanding

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Normal Toddler Behavior vs Autism

According to the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, approximately 1 in 54 children in the United States has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism is a broad term that describes a range of conditions that affect a child’s social,

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Weighted Blankets for Autism

A weighted blanket is a sensory tool that is used to help calm or comfort children with autism, in addition to reducing sleep problems and anxiety. Let’s dive in to learn more about the benefits of weighted blankets and how

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