autism

Parenting

Managing Sensory Challenges at Home and in Public

As parents of children with sensory challenges, we become accustomed to the stares. The whispered comments. The unsolicited parenting advice from strangers who catch...
Special Needs

Planning Playdate Activities for Autistic Kids

Want your child to make friends and develop social skills? Plan a playdate! It sounds simple, but if your child is on the spectrum...
Special Needs

Advocating for Your Child with Autism

We are our children’s biggest cheerleaders. We root for them. We protect them. We teach them. And we advocate for them. All children need...
Online Spotlight

Outdoor Exploration for All Abilities

Each individual experiences the outside world differently and brings a unique perspective on how to enjoy the natural world – a sentiment local mom...
Fall Fun

Autism-friendly Trick-or-Treat Tips

Dressing up. Going door to door. Counting candy. There is no other holiday quite like Halloween, but for families of children on the autism...
This Month's Articles

Connecting with Kids on the Spectrum

Nearly 1 in 59 children have an autism spectrum disorder, meaning there is a good chance that you and your family will meet a...
Article

Detecting Early Signs of Autism

Did you know that early signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can show up in toddlers as young as 12 months old? With this...
Article

Working with Autism 

What happens when a successful Cincinnati business with a global reach is gifted to a leading non-profit that specializes in serving children and families?...
Article

Helping Your Child with Autism Thrive 

When a child is placed in the arms of their parents, hopes and dreams for the child’s future begin to form. We want what...
Guide

Sensory Friendly Programs, Activities and Places in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati, there are a wealth of resources for families with ASD. Check out our Guide to Sensory Friendly Programs, Activities and Places in Cincinnati!

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