Sensory Integration: Changing the Brain through Play
Alison Wheeland provides context for important new findings on the benefits of sensory integration therapy for children with autismPosted by occupational therapist Alison Wheeland, a doctoral student...
View ArticleFood for Thought: Grandson Has Autism, Gets Teased for Messy Eating
Our experts - a psychologist and an occupational therapist - have tips for helping grandson who’s oblivious when food is on his face“Our grandson, who has Asperger syndrome, has difficulty getting food...
View ArticleAdult with Autism Overeats to Self Soothe, Seeks Healthier Approach
Advice and perspective in the Autism Speaks “Food for Thought” blog“This is a question about me. Some of us on the spectrum eat for sensory stimulation or self-soothing. What are some alternate,...
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