It’s the end of the school year! Is your calendar filling up with fieldtrips, recitals, celebrations? Amongst the activity, are you and your child also feeling chaos, decisions, and multi emotions? It’s a bittersweet time. We honor and celebrate accomplishments that have been the year in the making, appreciate those that helped us to get …
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Children are constantly faced with so many new, strange and exciting emotions. It can be difficult for them to understand what these new feelings mean, let alone how to manage them. This is why it’s so important for children to learn how to identify and label their emotions early on. In order to build our …
Teaching Emotions & Self Regulation To Children: Simple Tips For Parents and Teachers Read More »
Creating and maintaining friendships are important social skills for our children to develop. With autism, maintaining friendships can be difficult due to misreading emotions and social situations. Perhaps your child desperately wants to have friends, but jeopardizes the relationship before it can even begin due to misreading emotions. Does your child approach another child with …
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Fear and panic are real, and may feel more intense to our sensitive children. Learn how to calm a panicked child to help decrease discomfort. Many of our children rely on predictability, structure, and routine. When those change, feelings of panic may arise. Children may want to, but don’t know details of new surroundings, experience …
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