Pediatrician here.
If a nice, older kid/teenager comes trick or treating at your place, give them a piece of candy WITHOUT giving them a hard time. In fact, give them 2.
They chose this over other risky activities. Validate that.
#Halloween
The sunflower lanyard is recognized by many airports around the world and is a great tool to have for individuals with a hidden disability. Let’s bring more awareness to this program. #Autism#Autistic#AutismAcceptance#AutismAwareness@AutismONT
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Tibetan singing bowl is a great instrument to have for a child on the autism spectrum. It helps our son relax and helps with focus and attention. #autism#autismawareness
My autistic daughter graduates from college with her Associate’s degree tonight. She’s only 8 classes away from her Bachelor’s. Twenty years ago, “they” told me she probably wouldn’t achieve much in her life. “They” underestimated my amazing kid. ❤️❤️❤️ #autismawareness#autism
A dog is missing after a carjacking took place in Oakville last night.
"Louie" was in the victim's vehicle when it was stolen at gunpoint.
Details can be found here: https://t.co/jVSAE1E2k0
It is estimated that 87% of families with autistic family members don't travel. Read how the travel industry is shifting with the incorporation of 'autism-friendly' and 'autism-certified' destinations!
#AutismMatters#AutismOntario
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This is one thing I wish I had done when my boys were littles.
If your child is heading to JK, practice opening their lunchbox, ziplock bags, containers, and water bottles.
Thanks to #KidsEatInColor