Autism

Helping Autistic Kids Develop Social Skills

When it comes to helping autistic kids with social skills, most people start with things like eye contact, taking turns, memorizing polite phrases. But...

Unmasking Autism

Autism is starting to become more understood and accepted by society, but we still have a long way to go. Many myths about autism...

Sensory in Indy

As a parent of neurodivergent children, Carmel resident Jessica Willits has seen firsthand how difficult it can be to find places that truly accommodate...

Autism-friendly Trick-or-Treat Tips

Dressing up. Going door to door. Counting candy. There is no other holiday quite like Halloween, but for families of children on the autism...

How to Explain Autism to Children

Explaining autism to children who aren't autistic can be challenging, but it's important to do so in a way that is simple, clear, and...

After the Autism Diagnosis: Helping Your Child Thrive

Receiving an autism diagnosis for your child can be a real whirlwind of emotions. It’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, maybe even a...

How to Advocate for Your Autistic Child: A Guide for Parents

We are our children’s biggest cheerleaders. We root for them, protect them, teach them, and advocate for them. All children need people who have...

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