Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, and what better way to revel in the festivities than by creating sensory friendly activities that cater to everyone! In this blog post, we’ll explore delightful and inclusive Valentine’s Day activities that engage the senses, ensuring a joyful and memorable celebration for individuals of all abilities. For a look at some tips for our older kiddos, check out last year’s Valentine’s blog. Tactile Craft Stations: Set up tactile craft stations where individuals can

The holiday season is a time of joy, festivities, and creating cherished memories with loved ones. However, for families with individuals on the autism spectrum, this time of year can present unique challenges. Today, let’s explore some of the common challenges faced by families with autism during the holiday season and offer practical tips to navigate through them. Understanding Autism Challenges During the Holidays: Sensory Overload: The hustle and bustle of holiday gatherings, bright lights, and loud sounds can be

Halloween is right around the corner! For many of our families that means it is just another night, because the thought of putting on costumes and walking the neighborhood is so anxiety provoking that they just rather not even attempt the holiday. Who can blame them? Halloween, although a hallmark of a playful childhood, requires SO many nuanced social skills that can make the evening daunting! Don’t be discouraged! There are simple steps that you can take to help your