The Wonders and Benefits of Art for Children With Autism
The experience of expressing one’s self through art has widely been practiced as a form of therapy, as it’s no surprise that art brings a sense of calmness and serenity. This type of therapy is known...
View ArticleThe Latest Autism Research Presented at the INSAR Annual Meeting
As a parent, university faculty member and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) researcher, I have been to many conferences that focus on those impacted by ASD. When I think of my favorite and most...
View ArticleJP’s Law Passed To Protect All People With Special Needs
My 14-year-old son, JP, has autism. As I’m sure you can understand, while this wasn’t something I signed up for, I do believe God chose me and my husband, Perry, to be JP’s parents. Being JP’s mom has...
View ArticleSesame Street and APM Bring Families Together For Autism Awareness
In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, Autism Parenting Magazine connected with Sesame Workshop as we share the same goal: autism understanding, awareness, and acceptance. Take a look as Sesame...
View ArticleWhy It’s Important to Embrace Autism Research
Research is very important for parents to understand—unfortunately, it isn’t something that a lot of families have time for or can easily access. It may seem that research exists in an ivory tower. I...
View ArticleAuthor Spreads Autism Understanding All Around the World
My Writing JourneysI’m often asked, “Why autism?,” followed by “What’s Wayang?” when I tell people about my children’s book, Open—A Boy’s Wayang Adventure. The answers don’t come in one-liners. My path...
View ArticleAmazing Bakery Run Totally by People on the Autism Spectrum
As a society, we have come a very long way to embrace children with autism in the educational system. Still, we have not made good educated progress to integrate adults across the autism spectrum to...
View ArticleYoung Girls Create Free App to Help Special Needs Kids Define Emergencies
A house fire vs. a BBQ fire Chest pain vs. a toothache The ability to determine a true emergency is second nature to most of us. However, this may not be an easy task for kids with special needs. In a...
View ArticleAutism Myths vs Autism Facts
While the term autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been used by scientists and doctors for decades, we don’t have all the answers surrounding this developmental disability. Finding the advice and...
View ArticleCBD Oil for Autism: Benefits and Usage Guide
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Have you been following the recent news reporting the benefits of CBD oils for autism? While...
View Article2019 APM Awards: Let’s Applaud Our Outstanding Autism Community
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ It’s a new year, and the possibilities are infinite! While we’re energized about the future, we also...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Medical Marijuana and CBD Oil for Autism
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ We recently released a special guide about the use of the use CBD oil for children with autism and you...
View ArticleSensory Weighted Blankets For Kids With Autism – The Ultimate Guide
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ What is a weighted blanket? Is it a struggle for your child with autism to relax and fall asleep? A...
View ArticleInnovative Product Helps Kids with Special Needs Learn to Skate
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Product: Tornado’s Edge is an on-ice skate trainer that helps children of all abilities to enhance...
View ArticleHow Does Autism Affect Sleep In Some Children?
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Sleep disruptions in children with autism studied This week, a new study has been published in the...
View ArticleThis Exciting New App Helps Special Needs Kids Speak Through Play
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Product: Speech Blubs is a video- and voice-based app constructed with the purpose to boost children’s...
View ArticleDoctor Makes Great Strides with Unique Treatment for Autism
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Significant overall improvements often occur in those with autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by...
View ArticleSpecial Needs Kids Won’t Miss Out with the National Inclusion Project
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ The National Inclusion Project has created a model that builds inclusive friendships for all children,...
View ArticleSensory Enrichment Therapy: A New Approach
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Children with autism often have sensory issues. They may be sensory seeking, or they may be sensory...
View ArticleNew Study Highlights the Importance of Fathers in the Care of Children with...
Get a FREE issue of Autism Parenting Magazine at https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/freegift/ Education, social care, and health services need to become more aware of the important role that...
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