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How Parents Can Transform Family Dynamics and Empower Their Child’s Growth
How Parents Can Transform Family Dynamics and Empower Their Child’s Growth

Learn how parents can transform family dynamics, support emotional regulation, and build social skills for children with autism. Practical strategies and expert advice from Pure Hearts Therapy and parent coach Lisa Chan.

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Traveling with Autism: Tips, Tools, and Hope from Author Dawn Barclay
Traveling with Autism: Tips, Tools, and Hope from Author Dawn Barclay

Dawn Barclay, author of Traveling Different, shares practical travel tips for families navigating autism, including how to reduce sensory stress, prepare with social stories, and find autism-friendly travel resources.

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How Occupational Therapy Helps Children with Autism Thrive in Daily Life?
How Occupational Therapy Helps Children with Autism Thrive in Daily Life?

From play to self-care, occupational therapists support children on the autism spectrum in building independence through everyday activities. This guide explains what OTs do and how to get the most from therapy

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Blog Resources

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Positive Behavior Strategies for Neurodivergent Children at Home and School 
Positive Behavior Strategies for Neurodivergent Children at Home and School 

Struggling with meltdowns or challenging behaviors? Learn positive behavior strategies for neurodivergent kids. From understanding triggers and using visual supports to teaching coping skills and reinforcing good behavior, discover techniques to reduce conflicts and help your child thrive. 

Sensory Processing 101: Understanding Your Child’s Sensory Needs
Sensory Processing 101: Understanding Your Child’s Sensory Needs

Ever wonder why your child reacts strongly to lights, sounds, or textures? Learn the basics of sensory processing and SPD, common signs of sensory issues, and simple strategies to help your child feel more regulated in daily life. 

IEP 101: How to Advocate for Your Child in the School System 
IEP 101: How to Advocate for Your Child in the School System 

Feeling lost in the IEP process? Learn how to effectively advocate for your child’s needs at school. From meeting prep and goal-setting to understanding your rights, get tips to ensure your child’s IEP truly supports them. 

Let’s Connect – Autism Society of Greater Phoenix A welcoming social group for teens and young adults with autism to build friendships, practice social skills, and connect in a safe, supportive environment. Events are free and held regularly througho

Let’s Connect – Autism Society of Greater Phoenix A welcoming social group for teens and young adults with autism to build friendships, practice social skills, and connect in a safe, supportive environment. Events are free and held regularly throughout the Phoenix area

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