Autism-Talk

Strategies for Developing Speech Skills in Nonverbal Autistic Children As a parent of four neurodiverse children—two of whom have...

Using a First-Then Board: A Simple Autism Visual Support Table of Contents Introduction Why First-Then Boards Work for Autism Visual...

If you've tried a sticker chart before with no success check out some of these tips. Sticker charts are a common tool for motivating...

Learn how to teach autism self-help skills at home using ABLLS-R. This guide covers toileting, dressing, money skills, and homeschooling...

Children with autism can face obstacles when it comes to handwashing. Battling the flu, One Handwash at a Time As a mother of four, I've...

Choosing a visual schedule can be overwhelming because there are so many styles. Which Kind of Visual Schedule Should I Use for My...

Mini Activity Schedules: How They Can Help Your Autistic Child If you’re familiar with visual schedules, you already know how helpful...

Understanding prepositions  is a foundational language skill that enables children to describe spatial relationships and follow...

Early intervention for children with autism and other developmental delays is crucial. As a former early childhood special education...

Are you considering homeschooling your autistic child? Homeschooling can be a rewarding and effective way to educate a child with autism, as it allows for an individualized approach to learning. However, it often requires more planning and consideration than designing a program for other child might. If you decide to homeschool your autistic child, there are some factors to keep in mind to ensure your child’s needs are best met. In this post, I’ll discuss important aspects t

The ABLLS-R (Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills - Revised) is not a diagnostic tool for autism but serves as a comprehensive c

Social skill stories can be a great tool for parents and teachers of autistic children. These stories explain everyday situations, social sk

Autism and Play: The Role of Autism Picture Schedules Understanding the Challenge: Play Skills in Children with Autism Parenting or...