Sunday, April 27, 2025

Supporting Transition to Independent Living Skills: Preparing for Confident Independence

Transitioning to independent living can be both exciting and overwhelming for autistic individuals. With the right support and preparation, they can develop essential life...

Gaming Addiction as Escape: Balancing Social and Digital Connections

For many autistic individuals, video games offer a safe and predictable space that provides comfort, routine, and even social interaction. While gaming can be...

Empowering Autistic Individuals with Social Understanding & Lowering Their Risk of Victimization

Did you know that “autistic people experience disproportionate rates of violence compared to the general population?” This is what was revealed in a study...

Addressing Aggressive Meltdowns and Rage Episodes: Creating Calm and Safety

Autistic meltdowns, especially in children, often look like major Temper Tantrum. With everyone staring and judging your parenting skills, public meltdowns are very tough...

Managing Eating Disorders and Body Image Issues in Neurodivergent Girls

Eating disorders and body image challenges are significantly more common in neurodivergent girls, especially those with autism. Sensory sensitivities, rigid routines, and internalized social...