Kids on the autism spectrum as well as those without neurodevelopmental issues often feel not so enthusiastic when it comes to fasten their seatbelt, especially the one on the airplane. And what does it mean in practice? That means that the families traveling with kids on the spectrum have much harder work to do as… Read More Fastening an Airplane Seatbelt without Meltdown
Tuscany is an idyll if you love nature, good food, and sightseeing. This Italian region is a perfect mix of everything that makes of it an amazing holiday location for a longer holiday break. 1. Choose what would you like to visit Historical sightseeing, visiting different cities and museums, trying typical local food and exploring… Read More 5 Steps Travel Plan to Kids-Friendly Tuscany
One of the hardest and most frustrating goals we exercised was the one when a short-term memory plays one of the main roles along with understanding the command of course. “go there and do this…” was a nightmare. Obviously starting with a simple command SD. As easy and short as possible making sure before that… Read More Short-Term Memory Exercises
If you are a writer, a therapist, a parent, a journalist or a blogger, you are familiar with topics that our website includes and you are interested in a guest blogging collaboration – feel free to contact me at hello@autism-cookbook.com Guest submissions are very welcome as we constantly trying to keep our blog refreshed and… Read More Guest Blogger Collaborations
Here you can find resources we developed, tried and crash-tested. There are also old-school materials, improved and modified in order to achieve the best results, with the maximum of utility. Help in the learning process without distractions. The prints use a clean and simple approach which provides quick visual memorizing for visual learners and the… Read More PRINTABLES – our new section with learning resources
And the gluten-diary-sugar free diet second round begins. As we got a bit of trouble lately with concentration and hyperactivity, mommy needs to take some further steps to bring back balance and peace of mind to her little geeky monster’s crowd. And the Easter is aroud the corner as well! And I would like to… Read More 3 x Coconut. Honey-Yogurt Coconut Minions
There was a time I wasn’t sure that not organizing a big, loud and super-duper birthday party for my firstborn is a proper choice. As the celebration took place just a few days ago, I thought it could be a good moment to share our choices and ‘party’ concept with you because I think my… Read More Why I don’t throw birthday parties to my kids ( I throw Birthday Family Trips instead!)
Reading issue is quite common among kids who learn more than one language. A multilingual family as ours already knows that having and using more than three languages to communicate in school and home is definitely challenging. Especially for most children on the spectrum who hav or had in the past problems with speach delay,… Read More How I motivate my struggling reader to dip into the books
My first impression after seeing the app after I downloaded it on my iPhone was: ‘what a wonderful colors’ selection (they used PANTONE color palette)! Clean, uncomplicated and user-friendly experience’ it gives you at a glance when you try to figure out how to manage the very initial steps. You are guided to do not… Read More RoosterMoney – Discovering an autism-friendly app in your ABA/VB therapy
It’s not all about my unlimited love for pots and kitchen robots (not only at least). Reading all labels and searching exclusively genuine and less treated ingredients possible is not my cozy and nerdy hobby. Not even because I have the opportunity to own some ‘free’ time to spend cooking and searching for new recipes,… Read More HOMEMADE means much more than cooking together