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We’re excited to have you here! Our blog is a supportive space where you can find practical strategies, professional perspectives, and resources to help you support your child with autism and sensory processing needs. Join our community and let’s support each other every step of the way!
Why Autism Head Banging Happens and how to Help?
Navigating the challenges of self-injurious behaviors (SIBs), including head banging behavior, can be emotionally challenging for families of...
Why are Sensory Swings Essential for Kids With Autism?
A therapy swing, also known as a sensory swing, like the one shown by Kidscalma, is a tool that helps manage Sensory Processing Disorders. It does...
How Weighted Lap Pads Calm Sensory Overload?
It can be hard to deal with sensory problems in autistic children. But with tools like the weighted lap pad from Kidscalma, we can make them feel...
Toilet Training Autistic Children
Toilet training autistic children can be an overwhelming process, and it often brings an additional layer of challenges. If you’re feeling uncertain...
What are Sensory Problems in Autism?
Welcome to our exploration of sensory problems in autism. Sensory challenges autism often requires various therapeutic interventions to support...
What is interoception and how to improve it in autistic kids
Welcome to our study of interoception. A usually ignored sense that is very important for our daily lives, especially for children with autism...
Stimming: a Guide to Repetitive Behavior in Autism
Hey there! Have you ever noticed your child flapping their hands or rocking back and forth and wondered why? That’s stimming, a natural behavior...
Understanding Sensory Seeking Behaviors: Tips and Strategies
Have you ever watched a child who seems to be in perpetual motion, touching everything in sight, or craving strong flavors and smells? Welcome to...
Sensory Diet : Activities, Templates, and Practical Tips
Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), previously known as Sensory Integration Dysfunction, opens our eyes to a unique neurological...