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Neurodiversity | Autism

The Best Autistic Books for Children (Without Stereotypes or Ableist Narratives)

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Neurodiversity | Autism | Moving Forward After Diagnosis

Weighted Blankets for Kids with Autism: Are They Worth It?

A smiling child knocks over wooden building blocks with their feet while playing on the floor, with a caregiver nearby—highlighting a joyful way to support motor skills and sensory input. Toys for children with autism.

Autism | First Steps After Diagnosis | Neurodiversity

Toys for Children with Autism: How to Choose the Right One for Your Child

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Autism | Understanding Your Child

3 Year Old Speech Delay Not Autism: What’s Really Going On?

A teenage boy smiling while holding a tablet, sitting at a desk in a home learning space, representing the use of AAC devices for independent communication in autistic teens. aac devices for autism

Autism | First Steps After Diagnosis

AAC Devices for Autism: How to Choose, Use, and Advocate for Your Child’s Communication Needs

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Autism | First Steps After Diagnosis

Best Gifts for Kids with Autism: A School Psychologist’s Guide to Meaningful Play

A child sits at a desk with their face buried in their hands, displaying signs of emotional overwhelm and shutdown in a classroom setting.

Autism | Neurodiversity

When Autistic Shutdowns Last Too Long: How Parents Can Support Real Recovery

A young child hides under couch cushions, possibly experiencing sensory overwhelm during an autism shutdown. autism shutdown symptoms

Autism | First Steps After Diagnosis

Autism Shutdown Symptoms: What They Are and How to Support Your Child at Home

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ADHD | Understanding Your Child

About ADHD Neuropsychological Testing and Diagnosis for Kids: 4 Myths Dispelled