Autism and Wandering: 13 Tips to Keep Kids Safe

Wandering. Eloping. Running. Whatever you call it- it’s a terrifying part of many kid’s lies. Most commonly, it can impact kids with Autism, but it can also affect kids with other special needs, and even ADHD. Strategies to keep kids with ADHD, Special Needs, and Autism from Wandering The strategies to address wandering are unique,… Continue reading Autism and Wandering: 13 Tips to Keep Kids Safe

How To Use Special Interests To Love A Challenging Child

How To Use Special Interests To Love A Challenging Child Obsession. Preoccupation. Fanaticism. Fixation. These are probably some of the words you’d use to describe your kid’s intense special interest. Maybe you’d even include words like ‘odd’ or ‘irritating.’ My guess is that words about love and communication most likely weren’t on the list. And… Continue reading How To Use Special Interests To Love A Challenging Child