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An Introduction to Medical Interventions for Autism

Medical interventions for autism can greatly improve your child’s outcome and quality of life. In this article, we will discuss: Why Consider a Medical Approach to Autism While autism was once believed to be solely a…

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Special Education: IEP Tips

An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is the foundation of your child’s education. Many parents feel overwhelmed and anxious about these meetings, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Below, you will find IEP tips…

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How to Document Your Child’s Progress

Your child works hard every day at school, therapy, and home. However, progress can be hard to see on a day to day basis. Therefore, in this article, you will find suggestions on ways to…

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Risk Reduction Strategies for Physical and Sexual Abuse

Sadly, individuals with autism are more vulnerable to abuse due to challenges in communication, poor social awareness, and being viewed by others has having cognitive impairments. This article provides risk reduction strategies to help parents…

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Keeping Your Kids with ASD Safe

Safety is a top priority to all parents. Having autism brings unique challenges to keeping our children safe and protected. The following information provides a summary of key considerations concerning elopement, water safety and drowning,…

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Top Reasons to Implement a GFCF Diet

Why does my child need a Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diet? There are several reasons why parents should consider a gluten-free, casein-free diet for their child with autism. In this article, we will discuss some of the…

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I Think My Child May Have Autism: How to Get a Diagnosis

If you think your child has autism or your child is showing signs or symptoms of autism, it is important to have them screened. The sooner your child receives a diagnosis, the sooner they can begin needed…

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Therapeutic Interventions for Autism

Therapeutic interventions can help your child learn and develop skills that lead to independence. The most common therapeutic interventions for autism are occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Additionally, many complementary…

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Picky Eating and Autism

Kids with autism can be extremely selective when it comes to eating. An estimated 46–89% of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have feeding problems. ASD children struggle with sensory defensiveness, a need for routine and sameness,…

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Diagnostic Criteria for ASD

Only a well-qualified, trained medical professional can issue an autism diagnosis. When determining whether or not a person has autism, professionals look to see if they meet specific diagnosis criteria outlined in The American Psychiatric…

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Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Medical, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Medical, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention

An Introduction to Medical Interventions for Autism

Education for Autism Checklist - Public School Special Education Service, Newly Diagnosed Checklist - School, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - School, Education and Skill Development Article - School and IEPs

Special Education: IEP Tips

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Therapy, Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Get a Baseline, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Therapy, Education and Skill Development Article - Evaluating Progress

How to Document Your Child’s Progress

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Home Life, Safety Checklist - Physical and Sexual Abuse, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Home Life, Education and Skill Development Article - Safety, Teens and Adults Article - Safety, Home Life Article - Safety

Risk Reduction Strategies for Physical and Sexual Abuse

Keeping Your Kids with ASD Safe

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Medical, Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Diet, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Medical, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention, Diet Article - Introduction

Top Reasons to Implement a GFCF Diet

Newly Diagnosed Article - Diagnosis, Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Diagnosis, Resource, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention

I Think My Child May Have Autism: How to Get a Diagnosis

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Therapy, Education for Autism Checklist - Early Childhood Intervention, Therapies for Autism Checklist - Intro, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Therapy, Education and Skill Development Article - Developing Skills

Therapeutic Interventions for Autism

Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Diet, Types of Doctors Checklist - Gastroenterologist, Resource, Medical Article - Common Medical Issues, Diet Article - Introduction

Picky Eating and Autism

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Diagnosis, Newly Diagnosed Article - Diagnosis, Resource, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention

Diagnostic Criteria for ASD

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Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Medical, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Medical, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention

Education for Autism Checklist - Public School Special Education Service, Newly Diagnosed Checklist - School, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - School, Education and Skill Development Article - School and IEPs

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Therapy, Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Get a Baseline, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Therapy, Education and Skill Development Article - Evaluating Progress

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Home Life, Safety Checklist - Physical and Sexual Abuse, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Home Life, Education and Skill Development Article - Safety, Teens and Adults Article - Safety, Home Life Article - Safety

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Medical, Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Diet, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Medical, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention, Diet Article - Introduction

Newly Diagnosed Article - Diagnosis, Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Diagnosis, Resource, Medical Article - Beginning Medical Intervention

Newly Diagnosed Checklist - Therapy, Education for Autism Checklist - Early Childhood Intervention, Therapies for Autism Checklist - Intro, Resource, Newly Diagnosed Article - Therapy, Education and Skill Development Article - Developing Skills

Beginning Medical Treatments Checklist - Diet, Types of Doctors Checklist - Gastroenterologist, Resource, Medical Article - Common Medical Issues, Diet Article - Introduction

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