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Mealplanning Made Easy

Here’s a great thought . You’ve had a hectic day with whatever, homeschooling, field trips , therapies, you name it. You have no clue what is for dinner. Then you remember that you were able to turn on…
GI Issues and Autism

Alessio Fasano, MD, professor of pediatrics, medicine and physiology and director of the Mucosal Biology Research Center and the Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, discusses the…
Gluten Free Pizza

It really really loves you …. say I’m not the only one seeing the pizza heart. So we had friends over today for a belated birthday celebration for Heidi, they were not able to attend her pool party due to…
The Right Diet in Autism

At present, as a recent survey has shown, 1 in every 88 children in the United States is affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ASD covers a wide variety of disorders prevalent in children ranging from inability…
An Early Morning Shopping Run

I tweaked out my back yesterday and passed on the weekly shopping. After some rest and a whole lotta aspirin, it's a bit better today. So when James popped awake this morning, ready to leap, shout, and cavort with the…
A Look at the Autism Diet

A study conducted in Rochester, New York reveals doubts over the effectiveness of casein free and gluten free diets on improving the symptoms of autism. According to the study, there are no demonstrable improvements in…
Parenting a Child With Hypersensitivity to Smell

Children on the autism spectrum often have traits of SPD (sensory processing disorder) which could affect any one, if not all of their seven senses. In my last blog post I gave some tips on parenting a child with Tact…
Complications Associated with Autism

I have mentioned on at least a few occasions, how Autism can complicate just about every situation imaginable. Please keep in mind that I’m speaking only from my own personal experience. I don’t believe i…
Lunchbox Jigsaw

I packed her lunch that morning, water bottle, red apple, tub of grapes, ABC Muffin, packet of popcorn and a vegemite sandwich. Will it be enough I wonder? At pick up time she leaves the classroom, hair ruffled and cl…
Yeast Overgrowth

[originally posted April 2012] In celebration of its partnership with Potandon Produce, the Autism Society will share an autism diet and nutrition fact each week throughout April. It is the hope of the Autism Society…