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 Typical. That is how you would describe a child that functions at an age appropriate level on most physical and cognitive tasks.  ARK Therapeutic Services, Inc. sells speech therapy tools and other healthcare products. For the past ten years, ARK has been committed to developing quality products for individuals with special needs.  What seem like everyday activities to you and me, can be insurmountable tasks to someone with autism. Shaving for example is something most of us don’t think twice about. Guys that shave usually do it daily. For autistic teens both behavioral and sensory issues come into play making that routine shave…not so routine.  In partnership with The Autism Society, AMC hosts Sensory Friendly Films to families affected by autism on a monthly basis to select communities.  October is just around the corner. The stores are already displaying Halloween decorations. Soon, Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations will be out. Have you thought about how you can prepare your autistic child for the holidays? For many parents of an autistic child, autism plus holidays equals nightmare.  Aside from delays in speech, one of the first things that many parents notice in children who develop autism is the fact that they avoid studying social images in favor of examining geometric patterns. And a study done by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine has proven that in fact, this [...] . . . → Read More: Visual Eye Pattern Preferences and their Role in Autism  Dogs For Autism needs your help. Pepsi is will award a $50,000 grant to the top 10 project ideas in the country. DFA provides service dogs to autistic children for free. They have a waiting list of over 200 families in need of a service dog.  I received the Moon Dough Barnyard to review and keep. The Moon Dough is recommended for ages 2-4. My daughter is 7, and she loves it. It’s soft, holds together well, and never dries out. It is also wheat-free. The Moon Dough play sets available are: Barnyard, Pizza [...] . . . → Read More: Moon Dough Barnyard Review |
 
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