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Summer Activities for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

When I first took an activist's approach to improving my son's social skills and coordination in hopes of mainstreaming him in time for Kindergarten, I dove right into alternative therapies, OT and help from educ…
Breaking Your Child's Training Wheels Habit

A while back I solicited for some responses for the best way to ween a youngster off of training wheels. Part of my motivation was my own frustration in teaching my oldest (now 8). I received so many different response…
Treat your child but expect scrutiny

Treat your child but expect scrutiny. I know that sounds ridiculous. How could you expect scrutiny for trying to take care of your child? Let me tell you, it happens more than you might think. I've had a great deal of s…
Autism Treatment: O.A.T.S and Alternative Therapies

Among the many things I wanted to cover when I started writing my Autism Diary a few months back were the many "non-traditional" forms of treatment available to those on the Autism Spectrum. Thankfully, there are many…