Disclaimer, Before we get into anything. I want to add a little disclaimer that this post is based on my own personal experiences. It is also what I have observed and experienced with my own Autistic child. So yes. If you have not yet read any of my other posts, I have Autism. And my…
So your child is in school. And your child gets homework. Or you might be homeschooling AND you are trying to find other ways to get your child into some independent learning. This post is for Autistic and Non Autistic children, as well as parents. Some Background Info… I am an Autistic mother to…
In this post I will be speaking about how to teach your child to read. In particular, the more complicated grammatical rules of the English language. This post will be level 2 of the how to teach your child to read series. If you wish to look at how to teach your child to…
Teaching an Autistic child how to write in the beginning is not an easy thing to do. To be honest, once they get the hang of it, it becomes easier. And it is not a skill you can forget. Because we use it everyday and all day in school. Disclaimer I am not a…
Lets get into it. Getting your child into after school activities once or twice a week can be seriously beneficial for them. Whether they are on the spectrum or not. I am an Autistic mother, to an Autistic child. And also to a non Autistic child. My kids are definitely different and it is…
My Personal Journey: Trying To Teach An Autistic Child to Write I am so glad you are here because if you are reading this, it means you are probably on a similar journey to me – trying to teach an autistic child to write. Let me start by saying, teaching your autistic child to write…
How To Help An Autistic Child With Speech Therapy Through Play I am just a mom navigating this journey alongside my kids – a mom with Autism, raising a wonderful Autistic child, and also parenting another child who is not Autistic. I share this because I believe that personal experiences, while not a substitute for…
11 Helpful Tips to Prepare an Autistic Child for School Introduction It is that time of year again: Preparing your autistic child for school again Or maybe it is the very first time you are preparing your Autistic child for school. Either way, this can be a big deal for them – and for…
How I Use a Reward Chart for My Autistic Child: A Personal Guide Let me share something that has been a total game changer for us: reward charts. If you have ever wondered how to help your child (whether autistic or not) stay motivated and understand expectations, using a reward chart could be your golden…
A Guide to Best Cartoons for Autistic Children: My Thoughts and Recommendations Hi there, and welcome! If you’re a parent, guardian, or caregiver to an autistic child, this post is for you. Let us talk about something simple yet impactful: Best Cartoons for Autistic Children. Yes, cartoons! They can be more than just entertainment; the…
Verbal Behavior Milestones and Placement Program – Level 3. In other words, VB MAPP Level 3 I have also uploaded a downloadable VB mapp at level 2, you can see that here.. And a downloadable VB mapp for level 1. See that post here.. Understanding Autism and the Role of the VB-MAPP Autism, or Autism…
VB MAPP Level 2: An Essential Tool for Early Learning (Ages 18-30 Months) What is the VB-MAPP? If you are familiar with the VB-MAPP (Verbal Behavior Milestones and Placement Program), you will know it is a comprehensive tool used by educators and professionals to assess developmental milestones in young. The VB Mapp milestone assessment comes…
Choosing a school for an autistic child can be one of the most important decisions a parent makes. It definitely felt that way for us! Schools play a crucial role in shaping a child’s education, social development, and emotional well-being. For a child with autism, this choice can become harder due to the unique support…
Hello everyone! If you’re a parent or caregiver to an autistic child, you know that finding the right activities for autistic children can sometimes be challenging. The good news is, there are plenty of fun, stimulating, and autism-friendly day-out activities for autistic children that can provide joy and growth opportunities for your child. Whether it’s…
Understanding Autism and the Importance of VB MAPP (Verbal Behaviour Milestones and Placement Program (VB MAPP Level 1)) Hello, everyone! As a parent, caregiver, or teacher, understanding how to help children with autism can feel overwhelming at times. One tool that has really helped me understand my autistic child’s development is the Verbal Behavior Milestones…
How to Teach an Autistic Child to Stand Up for Themselves: My Ongoing Journey Alright, parents, today I want to talk about something very close to my heart: teaching my non-confident autistic child to stand up for themselves. I’m currently in the middle of this, and it’s been quite a journey. My autistic child is…
HELLO LADIES AND GENTS! I will share with you today. The best sensory toys for children with autism. Through play. My situation, is that I have an autistic child. Whom I have helped develop in sensory play via sensory toys. And gotten them nice and comfortable with different textures. My Child with autism finds it…
