Autism

Sensory-Friendly Summer Fun

Summer has arrived in all its splendor. School is out, ice cream trucks have hit the road, pools have opened and the great outdoors...

Air Travel and Autism

If you have a child on the autism spectrum, you understand the importance of routine and structure in your child’s world. You also understand...

5 Tips for Connecting with Kids on the Autism Spectrum

Nearly 1 in 59 children have an autism spectrum disorder, meaning there is a good chance that you and your family will meet a...

Making a Splash on the Spectrum

If you have a young child, you understand the importance of water safety and learning to swim. The moment a child can get out...

Including All in the Fun

We all have different abilities. Too often, focus is placed on what we can’t do. At Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) we believe...

Handling Public Meltdowns

“Imagine being in line at Target with two people in front of you and three people behind you. You’re stuck in that weird spot...

Burn Off That Energy!

Indiana weather is always changing, but all parents can predict at least part of the cold weather forecast – cooped up kids with a...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Participates in Largest Autism Study Ever

"I wanted to help other families," says Amy McKeown-Boyne. "That's why we signed up for SPARK." SPARK (Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge) is...

Supporting Families of Children with Autism During the Holidays

Let’s face it: Holidays can be hard for parents. While the idea of relaxing and reconnecting with family sounds great, the reality of upending...

Managing Your Expectations

Every parent of a child who has autism wants their child to be the best that they can be; to achieve maximum outcome. But...

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