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Managing Sensory Meltdowns vs. Tantrums: Understanding the Difference
Tantrums and sensory meltdowns may look similar, but they come from very different places — and require different responses. This article breaks down the key differences between the two and offers tips for how to support children with autism through sensory overload with empathy and care.

Connections
Aug 23 min read


How to Handle Fireworks with Sensory-Sensitive Children & Adults
While many people look forward to the dazzling displays, others—especially those with sensory sensitivities—may find the noise, crowds, and unpredictability overwhelming. If your child or loved one is sensitive to loud sounds or flashing lights, here are some tips to help you navigate the 4th of July.

Connections
Jul 32 min read


Preparing for Adulthood: Vocational Training and Life Skills for Young Adults with Autism
For many families, the question of “What’s next?” after high school can feel overwhelming. Employment, independent living, and community involvement are crucial goals, but achieving them often requires targeted instruction and support. Vocational training and life skills programs bridge the gap between school and adulthood, helping individuals with autism build the confidence, competence, and independence they need to thrive.

Connections
Jun 263 min read
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