It is well known that children with autism often have a complicated relationship with food, but how can you help an autistic child gain weight? Autism and gaining weight For parents of autistic children, ensuring their child’s health and well-being is always a top priority. One particular concern that some parents like us face is … Read more
Being bound up is unfortunately a common scenario for autistic children, this article provides some autism constipation remedies to try. Autism and constipation Constipation is a common issue that affects individuals of all ages, including children with autism. Autistic children may be particularly vulnerable to constipation due to factors such as sensory sensitivities, dietary restrictions, … Read more
Being a parent of an autistic child can be challenging, in this article we explain why your autistic son may like to throw everything he can get his hands on. Autism and throwing Parents in our position are all aware of autistic children’s, at times slightly bizzare behaviour. One common behaviour observed in some autistic … Read more
Raising a child with autism can be challenging in a number of ways, if your son’s autism is getting worse it can be particularly disheartening. In this article we explain why that may be the case and what you as a parent can do about it. Worsening autism The first point to cover is the … Read more
If your autistic child likes to be tickled this can be an enjoyable and rewarding activity. In this article we explain why your child may be so fond of it. Autism and tickling Autism is a complex condition which will affect children in different ways. With that being the case, each autistic child is unique … Read more
If you are considering extending your family you may be wondering how an autistic child may act with a younger sibling. In this article we explain what to expect and how to prepare. Autism and siblings Welcoming a new addition to the family is an exciting and transformative experience. When a family already includes a … Read more
If your autistic child won’t brush their teeth then you are not alone, this is a common issue for parents in our position. I this article we explain what may be behind the issue and what you can do about it. Autism and teeth Leading with something obvious, it is always worth remembering how important … Read more
Autism can be baffling at times for parents, in this article we answer the question, why do autistic children like routine? Autism and routine One notable aspect of autism is a strong preference for routine and predictability. This manifests often as autistic children often exhibiting a need for consistency and structure in their daily lives. … Read more
If your autistic child is always running, this is the article for you. We explain what may be behind the behaviour and what you can do. Autism and running As parents of autistic children most of us are exposed to some quite quirky behaviours. One common behaviour observed in some autistic children is a strong … Read more
Autistic children can be difficult in a variety of ways, if your autistic child always says no, this is the article for you. Autistic child says no to everything Parenting can be a complex and rewarding journey, filled with unique challenges and joys. One common behaviour observed in some autistic children is their inclination to … Read more