Does My Child Need Speech Therapy? | Otsimo
Although children develop at their own paces, there is an age range where most children learn certain skills. If a
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The Premack Principle: How Using First/Then Can Improve Behavior
David Premack was a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1959 he published, a theory of reinforcement,
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Music Is Joining the Conversation
For years, Autisable has been about connection—sharing stories, building community, and advocating for what matters most to families navigating autism.
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Helping Your Child With Autism Learn In Pictures
Helping your child with autism learn in pictures. I’ll be the first to admit that a closet unschooler lives inside of
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): Can It Help Your Child? – Help For Your Child
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a specialized form of psychotherapy initially developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan in the late 1980s
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What is “Autistic Savant Syndrome”, and Its Impact on Treatment
First things first… I find it quite disparaging to refer to anybody by a label or by a condition –
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How To Plan Successful Holiday Outings
This article is well-loved among parents; with timeless advice and tips that apply-year round. First appearing on HelpForYourChild in December
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My Self-Care Journey: Managing Pain, Fighting Burnout, and Prioritizing My Health
Today was a big day for me. I finally went to see a spinal surgeon for a consult about my
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The Facts and Fallacies of ADHD – Help For Your Child
Today we will target and dispel the facts and fallacies regarding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADD/ADHD. Some of the common fallacies
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Understanding Wandering in Autism and Dementia: Risks, Reasons, and Prevention Tips
Wandering, also known as elopement, is a significant concern within the autism community and among individuals with dementia and other
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