If you are losing patience with an autistic child then you are not alone. It is immensely challenging to raise a child with autism, but we are here to help. You may feel like it is all so hard for you but yet seems so easy for parents of neuro-typical children. Whilst we cannot fix … Read more
If you have an autistic child who can be violent it is a question you may have asked yourself, why do autistic kids hit? This can be a very distressing issue for parents to tackle as you are willing your child to get on with others. Clearly it is important to note this behaviour is … Read more
Raising an autistic child brings about all sorts of questions for the future, one for many is can autistic kids play sports? In this article we look into the answer and what impact autism may have on a child’s athletic activities. Autism and sports With nearly every aspect to do with autism, their athletic capabilities … Read more
Autism can be puzzling for us parents, with a common question being, why do autistic kids line things up? In this article we delve into some of the possible reasons behind this quite unique behaviour. Autism and lining things up Kids with autism can have any number of repetitive behaviors, one of the most common … Read more
If you have an autistic child who will regularly scream at night, as alarming as it is you are not alone. In this article we explain why it may be happening and what you can do. Autism and screaming at night Raising a child with autism can be challenging in a number of ways. One … Read more
Having an autistic child who happens to laugh uncontrollably is one of the more light hearted ‘problems’ to have, but why do they do it? Whilst every autistic child is different and therefore may have different reasons, in this article we explain why it could be occuring. Autism and laughing Autism can impact children in … Read more
Sadly having an autistic child who seems to cry for no reason is not an uncommon occurrence. What is likely to be the case however is that there is a reason present but it just seems hard for us to comprehend. In this article we explain some of the possible reasons for your child getting … Read more
If you have an autistic child who keeps spitting then you are not alone. In this article we explain why they may be and what you can do about it. Autism and spitting An autistic child may spit due to various reasons, including sensory issues, difficulty with communication, and anxiety or stress. Spitting can provide … Read more
If you have an autistic child who keeps pooping their pants you are not alone. In this article we give you some causes and possible solutions. Autism and pooping in pants There are several reasons why an autistic child may keep pooping in their pants. For one autistic children often have sensory processing issues, which … Read more
In this article we explore ways in which you can stop your autistic child making strange noises. We explore the reasons behind it and give you some tactics to try. Why the noises? All of our children are unique so any generalisation needs to be taken with a pinch of salt. But with that said … Read more