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Best Apps for Autism

by Cara | Sep 28, 2018 | activities, Apps, autism, children, executive function, for OTs, games, Infographics, Math, Occupational therapists, parents, pediatric, resources, SLP, supporting special needs

Please share: One of the questions you ask most often is about helpful apps for kids with autism. Thanks to Autism Parenting Magazine, we have our favorite apps in one infographic! Looking for information about math for kids with autism? Check out our post with tips...

Idioms, What Did You Say and What Do You Really Mean?

by Cara | Apr 5, 2018 | activity cards, ADD, ADHD, ASD, Aspergers, behavior, building a child's confidence, caregiver tips, children, communication, Down Syndrome, executive function, family, for OTs, fun activities, games, helping caregivers, LD, learning disabilities, learning disorders, Occupational therapists, occupational therapy, OT, OT treatment, play to learn, SLP, SLP. speech therapy, social, social skills, special education, special needs, supporting special needs, teachers, teaching, therapist information, therapy, therapy tools, Uncategorized

Please share: Idioms or phrases that cannot be understood through their literal meaning can be rather confusing for students with language difficulties. Teaching children and students common idioms can help them navigate verbal communication with adults and peers as...