High-Functioning Autism

Navigating High-Functioning Autism: A Guide for Parents

Navigating High-Functioning Autism: A Guide for Parents Parenting is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and moments of learning. When a child is diagnosed with high-functioning autism, this journey may take unexpected turns, but it can still be incredibly rewarding. High-functioning autism, often referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is characterized by challenges in …

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Supporting Nutritional Needs of Autistic Children

The Role of Supplements in Supporting Nutritional Needs of Autistic Children 

The Role of Supplements in Supporting Nutritional Needs of Autistic Children Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that can impact various aspects of a child’s life, including their dietary habits and nutritional intake. The role of supplements in supporting the nutritional needs of autistic children is a topic that has gained attention …

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)?

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental condition and one of the most common disorders seen in children. As the name suggests, it involves difficulty in holding attention, staying focused, difficulty controlling behaviours and over activity or hyperactivity. The term Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is also used …

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Navigating Sleep Issues in Autism

Navigating Sleep Issues in Autism: Understanding, Strategies, and Support

Navigating Sleep Issues in Autism: Understanding, Strategies, and Support Sleep is a fundamental aspect of our well-being, playing a crucial role in physical health, cognitive function, and emotional stability. However, for individuals on the autism spectrum, sleep can often become a complex challenge. Sleep issues are common among people with autism, affecting both children and …

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Tips for parents of kids with autism

Tips for parents of kids with autism to overcome OCD at the dining table

Tips for parents of kids with autism to overcome OCD at the dining table Before I share diet and mealtime-related tips, I would like to share an experience treating a child. This child was diagnosed with autism at 2 years of age. As she grew older, her parents noticed that she developed obsessive-compulsive tendencies, particularly …

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Navigating Nutrition for child with ASD

Recipe Ideas for Your Picky Eater child with ASD while on vacation

Navigating Nutrition on Vacation: Recipe Ideas for Packing Food for Your Picky Eater child with ASD Every parent looks forward to going on a vacation. Since it is an opportunity to escape the daily routine and unwind. Taking a break from work or other responsibilities allows parents to recharge, reduce stress levels, and promote overall …

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Casein-free Diet for Autism

Gluten-free, Casein-free Diet for Autism: Does It Work?

Gluten-free, Casein-free Diet for Autism: Does It Work? First, let me help you with understanding the Science Behind Autism and Digestive Issues and how Diet for Autism works When your child has autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and experiences digestive problems, it can substantially impact their overall health and well-being. The connection between the gut and …

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get your autistic child to sleep well

How to get your autistic child to sleep well at night?

How to get your autistic child to sleep well at night? Autistic children find it difficult to go to sleep and stay asleep through the night. Some common causes for them to have sleep issues include difficulties with relaxing or winding down, restless sleep, bad dreams, bed-wetting, unable to communicate if any pain at night, …

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Stuttering- A case study

Autism and Stuttering- Case study

Autism and Stuttering- Case study This article helps you to understand the clinical insights of a child with Autism and stuttering. Autism also called Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurological condition with deficits in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Stuttering is a fluency disorder characterized by repetition of sounds, syllables/ words, prolongation of sounds, …

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