"What a great list of games for hand-eye coordination. It really does take a great deal of sequencing for learning to occur. Even social interactions require a great deal of coordination as well. Being aware of others body language,…"
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Help for Parents of Autistic Children: Empathize, Don't Criticize
Photo Credit:Jen SFO-BCN via Flickr. Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0Over the past few years, I've noticed a theme with families who have a child with autism. Parents, usually moms, often tell me about their early experiences with friends, grand parents, members of…See More
Help for Parents of Autistic Children: Empathize, Don't Criticize
Photo Credit:Jen SFO-BCN via Flickr. Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0Over the past few years, I've noticed a theme with families who have a child with autism. Parents, usually moms, often tell me about their early experiences with friends, grand parents, members of…See More
"Thanks for posting this Michelle! These struggles are so common for the families I meet in my office. There are so many frustrating things that parents hear far too often, from people who are unaware of SPD and Autism Spectrum Disorders.…"
"Hi Nikki, Great article explaining the difference! I have learned a lot personally and professionally about these challenges and definitely believe a child can get overstimulated which can lead to a meltdown! Although most pediatricians…"
What are Temper Tantrums & Meltdowns?
Photo Credit: Hollis Queen via FlickrYou might have heard someone say their kid “had a meltdown.” So, what are temper tantrums? Tantrums and meltdowns are typically used interchangeably, but there are some important differences, especially if the child has a Pervasive Developmental Disorder, such as Asperger’s or…See More
What are Temper Tantrums & Meltdowns?
Photo Credit: Hollis Queen via FlickrYou might have heard someone say their kid “had a meltdown.” So, what are temper tantrums? Tantrums and meltdowns are typically used interchangeably, but there are some important differences, especially if the child has a Pervasive Developmental Disorder, such as Asperger’s or…See More
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Posted on January 4, 2013 at 5:00pm
What are Temper Tantrums & Meltdowns?
You might have heard someone say their kid “had a meltdown.” So, what are temper tantrums? Tantrums and meltdowns are typically used interchangeably, but there are some important differences, especially if the child has a Pervasive…
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