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Nombre del autor:Diana Gomez

Sibling support in autism

Apoyo Entre Hermanos en el Autismo: Cómo Fomentar la Comprensión y la Conexión

Raising a child with autism is a journey with unique experiences, challenges, and deep connections. But autism doesn’t just affect the individual itself; it reshapes the entire family dynamic, especially for siblings. Sibling support in autism plays a critical role in maintaining balance, ensuring all children in the household feel valued, and fostering relationships built on understanding and love.

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PECS for Nonverbal

PECS Para Personas no Verbales con Autismo: Potenciando la Comunicación

For families of nonverbal children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the challenge of communication can feel overwhelming. How do you help your child express their thoughts, needs, or feelings when words aren’t an option? Thankfully, tools like PECS for Nonverbal individuals offer a way to bridge that gap, providing a means for children to share their voices and connect with the world around them.

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Comprendiendo el Aumento de la Prevalencia del Autismo: Qué Significa para las Familias y las Comunidades

Comprendiendo el Aumento de la Prevalencia del Autismo: Qué Significa para las Familias y las Comunidades

If it feels like conversations about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more common now than they were just a decade ago, it’s not your imagination. Over the past few decades, autism has transitioned from being a relatively misunderstood condition to one that is widely discussed in many environments. For many families, receiving an autism diagnosis is no longer an isolating experience but rather an entry point into a growing network of acceptance, advocacy, and support. But alongside this progress comes a striking reality—autism prevalence has been steadily rising.

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Haircuts in Individuals with Autism

Comprendiendo los Cortes de Cabello en Individuos con Autismo: Guía para las Familias

For families raising children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), everyday tasks can sometimes feel like extraordinary challenges. From managing communication difficulties to navigating sensory sensitivities, even routine activities like haircuts in individuals with autism can become overwhelming experiences. What seems like a simple errand to some can present a variety of sensory, emotional, and behavioral hurdles for those on the spectrum—and for the caregivers supporting them.

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Cooking with Children with Autism

Cocinar con Niños con Autismo: Una Forma Festiva de Conectar

The holidays are just around the corner—Thanksgiving feasts, Christmas dinners, New Year’s celebrations, and all the joyful preparations that come with them. For many families, this season is all about cherished traditions, laughter, and togetherness. But did you know that cooking with children with autism can be a meaningful way to connect, teach valuable skills, and make memories that last a lifetime?

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Music Therapy for Autism

La Musicoterapia para el Autismo: 4 Increíbles Beneficios de este Enfoque Creativo

Music is an art form that resonates with people of all ages and backgrounds. It offers a range of benefits, from enhancing concentration to connecting with our emotions. But did you know that music can also be therapeutic? Music therapy for autism is gaining attention for its holistic and creative approach to addressing various challenges in autistic individuals, including improving social and communication skills.

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DAAY-Court

Cerrando la Brecha: DAAY Court y ABA para Jóvenes con Autismo

Table of Contents What does the DAAY Court mean for autism? Youth with autism often encounter a multitude of legal challenges due to the unique characteristics of their condition. These challenges can result in complex and usually detrimental interactions with the justice system, which may not fully address their specific needs. To tackle these issues,

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Playdates in Autism

El Juego en el Autismo: Desafíos y Estrategias

For many of us, playing with other kids and friends was a natural and fundamental part of our childhood. We fondly remember neighborhood games, adventures at school recess, and exciting weekend get-togethers with friends. These interactions were spontaneous and without much effort. However, playdates for autism are different experiences and are not always so natural. Differences in communication and the way they relate to others can make play a significant challenge.

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Bilingual Children with Autism

Niños Bilingües con Autismo: Entendiendo los Obstáculos en la Comunicación

Autism is a condition characterized by various features, notably challenging behaviors, difficulties in social interaction, and communication struggles. Hence, when it comes to bilingual children with autism, the challenge of communication within families who possibly speak more than one language is rather intricate.

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Behavioral Momentum

Momentum Conductual en la Terapia ABA: El Poder del Refuerzo Positivo

Behavioral momentum plays a crucial role in ABA therapy, especially for kids and teens with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It involves gradually building up momentum toward achieving desired behaviors or goals by starting with small, achievable steps. Implementing behavioral momentum can make ABA therapy sessions more rewarding and boost morale by basing the approach on the idea that individuals are more likely to engage in a behavior if they have experienced success leading up to it.

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