www.autismandtreatment.com by Megan and Ryan’s Mom No matter how hard I tried nothing worked to change Ryan’s biting and squeezing before we did the medical piece and started the antifungals. Compliance training is difficult. You can only work on eliminating one behavior at a time. And when you master that you go on to…
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www.autismandtreatment.com by Marcia Hinds – Megan and Ryan’s Mom When you hear the words “your child has autism” everything changes. Autism Island is extremely overwhelming, and difficult to navigate on your own. But with hard work and perserverance you have the power to change your child’s future. I wrote my son’s recovery story called…
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www.autismandtreatment.com by Marcia Hinds – Megan and Ryan’s Mom The key to helping our kids is to ignore inappropriate behaviors as much as possible and to reward the behaviors you want to see more of. Sometimes for our children it is hard to discover what is rewarding but I say use the things they…
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www.autismandtreatment.com by Marcia Hinds – Megan and Ryan’s Mom My son did not limit his difficult behaviors to only the daylight hours. Getting Ryan to sleep started to become more difficult with each passing day. We attributed this new development to separation anxiety and his excitement over all his new motor accomplishments. Whenever we…
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www.autismandtreatment.com by Marcia Hinds – Megan and Ryan’s Mom The best way I can explain the frustration that children with autism feel because they can’t communicate is with a chocolate analogy. Imagine your favorite candy bar is right in front of you and you missed lunch. You are starving. Your blood sugar plummets along…
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