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Big Emotions in Children: How to Help Your Child Calm Down

Big emotions in children are normal. Learn why they happen, what to do in the moment, a simple calm-down plan, and how to teach emotional regulation.

Stephanie Bermed - October 20, 2026

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Transitions for Autistic Children: How to Make Change Easier

Transitions for autistic children can trigger meltdowns. Learn why change is hard and practical tools like timers, first-then boards and transition objects.

Stephanie Bermed - October 19, 2026

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Dentist Tips for Autistic Children: A Calm, Step by Step Plan

Dentist tips for autistic children: how to prepare, sensory supports, the tell-show-do approach, and easier toothbrushing at home.

Stephanie Bermed - October 18, 2026

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Autism and Screen Time: A Balanced Guide for Parents (2026)

Autism and screen time: benefits, risks, a simple family media plan, and how to end screen time without meltdowns. A balanced, guilt-free guide.

Stephanie Bermed - October 17, 2026

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Aggression in Autistic Children: Causes, Calm Responses and Prevention

Aggression in autistic children is a signal, not a choice. Learn common causes, what to do in the moment, how to find patterns, and when to get help.

Stephanie Bermed - October 16, 2026

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Halloween With Autistic Children: Sensory-Friendly Tips for 2026

Halloween with autistic children can be fun. Get sensory-friendly costume ideas, trick-or-treating tips, quiet alternatives, and a simple plan for the night.

Stephanie Bermed - October 15, 2026

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Siblings of Autistic Children: Feelings, Explanations and Support

Siblings of autistic children have their own feelings and needs. Learn how to explain autism, protect one-on-one time, and support siblings at every age.

Stephanie Bermed - October 14, 2026

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Behavior & Regulation

Behavior Is Communication: 10 Classroom Behaviors and What Students Really Need

Behavior is communication: 10 common classroom behaviors decoded with 100 examples of what adults see and what students may be trying to say, plus strategies for each.

Stephanie Bermed - October 13, 2026

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Guides, routines, and real-life strategies to help parents of children with autism, ADHD, and other special needs thrive at home, from IEP meetings to daily routines.