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Resources for Students with High-Functioning Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 22, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Often, it may seem like children with high-functioning autism…

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Maintaining Healthy Boundaries for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 19, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Creating and maintaining healthy boundaries is challenging. For children…

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Social Skills Groups or Individual Therapy for Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 16, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Every child’s autism journey is unique. When it comes to finding the right type of autism therapy for your child, the options may seem overwhelming. Generally, autism is best treated with multiple approaches. Programs like…

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ABA Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 14, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 No two children with autism are alike. Because of…

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Common Communication Struggles for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 10, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Children living with ASD can show symptoms in the first six to eighteen months of their lives. Often, these symptoms include difficulty communicating, expressing needs, and understanding the world around them. Some children on the…

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How to Best Advocate for a Student with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 8, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 When your child with autism needs help and support…

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Nutrition, Diet, and Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 6, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Diet and autism make an uneasy partnership. The majority…

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Are There Autism Classes for Parents?

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 28, 2021 Updated: September 7, 2021 Autism classes for parents can give parents the help they need to understand their child with autism better and more effectively communicate with them. The program can help you create a supportive home environment where…

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Getting an Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 22, 2021 Updated: September 7, 2021 If your child is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you may not fully understand what that means for your child’s future development. The severity of symptoms is so varied that it is essential to…

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Benefits of Seeking Family Therapy for Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 19, 2021 Updated: September 7, 2021 An autism diagnosis for your teen can be very disruptive to your family life. Most attention will go toward your child with autism, and other siblings can begin to resent them if they do not…

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