Now that it’s officially April, you may be seeing more articles and headlines about autism – April is Autism Acceptance Month. The Autism Society first held National Autism Awareness month in 1970 and the UN General Assembly designated April 2 as World...
Social skills for neurodivergent Gen Zers and their parents Join us for an interactive conversation about teaching your family the most valuable skills they can ever learn: how to have healthy relationships with others, as well as with yourself. Social skills are...
When we, as parents, approach the next phase of our child’s life, we often look to those who have been through it before us. Whether that is conversations with a neighborhood group, appointments with professionals or late night Google searches, it is wise to...
Success often hinges on the development of “soft skills”. These are the personal attributes that help an individual interact with others harmoniously and effectively. For autistic young adults, these are often the most difficult skills to develop. Many of my clients...
In the world of autism, one of the best things you can do for your student is to build their support team. It’s important for your student to have trusted adults, outside of parents, to guide their academic and personal development. But with so many roles and titles,...
Whether you love or hate Valentine’s Day, you’re probably thinking about the relationships in your life a little more this week. Study after study shows that healthy relationships are a key component of a happy life. For autistic young adults, it can be really...
