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Mesa, Arizona Celebrates Five Years as an Autism Certified City and is Leading the Charge for Inclusive Travel

4 days ago4 min read

Mesa, Arizona Celebrates Five Years as an Autism Certified City and is Leading the Charge for Inclusive Travel

The celebration of the five-year anniversary kicked off with the "Live Life Limitless" event held at The Post on November 7th

Find the Just Right Resource in Seconds with Searchable

Autism Digest

Oct 212 min read

Find the Just Right Resource in Seconds with Searchable

Finding the right support for individuals with special needs can be a daunting task. With so many resources available.

Temple Grandin

Oct 162 min read

Easing the Transition to High School

Surprises cause fright. The best way to ease the transition to high school is to have the child visit the school before he or she enters...

Treatment at the Level of the Family System: The Role of Context in Speech Therapy

Garrett Oyama

Oct 710 min read

Treatment at the Level of the Family System: The Role of Context in Speech Therapy

What are we, exactly? An individual with its own thoughts and goals? A mass of different cells and microorganisms?

Top 10 Edutainment Websites You Need to Know

Autism Digest

Sep 262 min read

Top 10 Edutainment Websites You Need to Know

When it comes to finding websites that are both fun and educational, there are some standout options that offer engaging content

12 Things You CAN Say to Parents of Autistic Children

Autism Digest

Sep 201 min read

12 Things You CAN Say to Parents of Autistic Children

12 things You CAN Say to Parents of Autistic Children Advice on what not to say to parents of autistic children is common.

2024 HANDS in Autism® Make-It Take-It Workshop

Autism Digest

Aug 121 min read

2024 HANDS in Autism® Make-It Take-It Workshop

This interactive workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about and create tools used to support individuals with ASD.

From Struggle to Strength: A Father's Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity.

Autism Digest

Aug 52 min read

From Struggle to Strength: A Father's Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity.

Many fathers resist assisting their children on the autism spectrum. Some are too stubborn or macho to accept the autism diagnosis.

Autism Digest

Jul 293 min read

Advocacy: Is it Worth the Effort?

As parents, does our advocacy make a difference, or should we just leave advocacy to the professionals?

10 Suggestions for Raising an In-Sync Child

Autism Digest

Jul 66 min read

10 Suggestions for Raising an In-Sync Child

Here are 10 suggestions for engaging young children in the world around them through fun.

Autism Digest

Jul 59 min read

What is Priming?

Priming is a life skill – most of us use this strategy for ourselves to great benefit.

7 Ways to Bring Self-Advocacy to Your Next IEP

Autism Digest

May 234 min read

7 Ways to Bring Self-Advocacy to Your Next IEP

According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA 2004), children are permitted to attend their own IEPs."

Autism Digest

May 103 min read

Tips on Solving Behavior Problems

Over and over, I get asked the same vague questions when a parent or teacher asks me to help them with a behavior problem. The questions lac

The Most Fun in the World is Making Stuff

Autism Digest

May 92 min read

The Most Fun in the World is Making Stuff

by Temple Grandin The Way I See It I went to a wonderful Mini-Maker Faire called STEAM Fest in Boulder, Colorado. STEAM stands for...

Sensory Processing Difference (SPD): Signs, Management, and Resources

Autism Digest

May 83 min read

Sensory Processing Difference (SPD): Signs, Management, and Resources

Download a copy of this infograph Understanding Sensory Processing Difference (SPD): Signs, Management, and Resources Sensory Processing...

Enhanced Literacy & Communication in Autism

Autism Digest

May 23 min read

Enhanced Literacy & Communication in Autism

by Gabriel Hannans Gabriel Hannans, a parent, credentialed teacher, literacy specialist, autism interventionist, and social media...

Autism Digest

Apr 82 min read

Unboxing: Autism Digest and the 7 Ahead Family Team-up on a Unboxing Event

In a new initiative, Autism Digest is thrilled to present an enchanting unboxing feature that's all about bringing smiles, engagement,...

Autism Digest

Mar 272 min read

Free Autism Digest for Autism Acceptance Month

This year, as Autism Digest commemorates its 25th anniversary, the publication is also celebrating Autism Acceptance Month by releasing...

Unboxing with Gertmenian Interactive Rugs

Autism Digest

Mar 261 min read

Unboxing with Gertmenian Interactive Rugs

In a delightful new initiative, Autism Digest is thrilled to present an unboxing feature that's all about bringing smiles, engagement,...

Autism Digest

Mar 151 min read

Now it’s time to hear from you!

Survey by Will Barron, PhD As we look forward to the upcoming issues of Autism Digest, we want to ensure our content resonates with you,...

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