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Published in August-October 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.

When your child’s behavior mystifies you, put on your imaginary sensory spectacles and ask yourself three questions: What sensations does the child avoid? What sensations does the child constantly seek? What sensations calm the child?

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Published August 5 at PsychologyToday.com

Seven suggestions to help your kids become more responsible and considerate — without nagging or shouting.

Published in May-July 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest.  

A cozy “getaway” place may be exactly what a child needs to calm down and get some necessary time alone before re-entering the group.

Children love building and snuggling into forts, and experts say that kids need private get-aways more than ever.

Published April 23 at PsychologyToday.com

Sending picture postcards helps children feel connected when we are all cooped up and coping with COVID-19.

Published in February – April 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest

Because of having autism, Jake Cassell (2001 – 2019) was a sensational inventor, fixer, artist and musician.

Published February 4, 2020 at Psychology Today.com

Family rituals help children develop good manners, self-help skills, and emotional security.

Published in Nov. 2019 – Jan. 2020 issue of Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest

Preschooler Daniel communicated effectively with his classmates using his own “language” of numbers and music.

Published in September on the Lemon Lime Adventures website. If you’re wondering why your child can’t sit still, and you have tried everything and nothing works, Dayna Abraham writes that…

Published on October 18 at PsychologyToday.com

A parent or teacher’s affirmative responses can turn kids’ stumbles into great learning experiences.