National Autism Awareness Month
Happy Spring, Dear Friend: In the U.S., 1 in 68 children, ages 3-17, have been diagnosed with autism. And, in Mobile and surrounding counties, there are almost 5,000 children who can benefit from App2Talk, Autism2Ability’s mobile application for children and others with communication challenges. Imagine being the parent of a child and longing to hear your child say “I love you.” Until the development of App2Talk, many parents waited a lifetime without hearing those words. Now with … [Read more...]
3 Tips for Feeding Your Picky Eater
All kids are picky when it comes to the types of foods they will eat, but for children with autism, this can be a particular challenge. Kids can be very sensitive to the color, shape, smell and texture of foods, which explains why some may only eat things that are green or try to live on an all pasta diet. Don’t fret; there are few tips you can incorporate to get them to explore different foods. Here are 3 tips to help you feed your picky eater. Make food fun: Make your child’s food more … [Read more...]
Our 3 Favorite Indoor DIY Activities for Winter
With winter in full force and chilly temperatures keeping you indoors, it is the perfect time to break out some new activities to stave off the winter blues and have some fun. The best part about these projects are most of the items can be found already in your home and avoid any chilly trips to the store. Snowman Bowling We love this particular project because it is almost as much fun to make as it is to play with. We also find this to be a wonderful game for inclusion and learning the … [Read more...]
TALK APP REVIEW by Guest Blogger Jo Worgan
We are honored to receive this in-depth and insightful review of TALK App from Jo Worgan a published author, talented editor for the Autism Daily Newscast and blogger. Here review begins... "To review this app I enlisted the help of my young son, Tom aged 6 who has Autistic Spectrum Disorder. He attends a specialist ASD school where they use PECS and visual aids, he is verbal bur greatly benefits from visual symbols and a visual timetable. We also use a visual timetable at home during … [Read more...]
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