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Using Visual Strategies to Enhance Communication and Promote LiteracyWhat are visual strategies?Visual strategies are simply ways to provide information visually. Common examples in everyday life include: calendars, maps, traffic signals, shopping...
The other day a friend of mine shared a story about her child. He is nonverbal and in a new early intervention program. He is learning the school routine and...
When we started National Autism Resources in 2008, we wanted to create a logo that reflected what we wanted to empower and become. Several consultants suggested various ideas, including many...
Cause and effect toys can be very engaging developmental toys for kids with autism. These toys allow children to “cause” a type of reaction to their environment. For example, when...
Many students on the spectrum who exhibit challenging behaviors often benefit when given the opportunity to experience sensory relief when they are at school and at home. One unique sensory...
Auditory processing is a term used to describe what happens when your brain recognizes and interprets the sounds around you. Humans hear when energy that we recognize as sound travels...
With the start of school it can be a challenge for students to settle in and focus. Below are a few simple tools you can use to help improve focus...
For many individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, avoiding loud environments is simply a part of life. Loud noise, for those on the spectrum who are sensitive to...
As usual, I go for my morning walk and take the same route I always take. I see the same houses and recognize neighbors in their cars as they drive...
Handwriting matters. Technology doesn’t always work — and even if we never write, we must decipher others’ handwriting. (Many of us on the autism spectrum never managed to read cursive:...
If there’s one positive thing about anger, it would have to be that it gives you extra energy. But that very same energy can make you feel like you’re ready...
As a company we have been really busy the last few days with the fires. First of all we want to apologize - some of our shipments have been delayed...
Foam earplugs and over-ear earmuffs have long been the standard methods for making individuals on the autism spectrum that are sensitive to sound more comfortable in loud environments. While they...
