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Posts about # Autism (3) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Easing Anxieties About Changing Your Routine](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/easing-anxieties-about-changing-your-routine) For children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), changes in routine can be distressing. 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/easing-anxieties-about-changing-your-routine) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [The Basics of Toilet Training a Child with ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/the-basics-of-toilet-training-a-child-with-asd) As every parent knows, toilet training a young child takes some time—and a lot of patience. The... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/the-basics-of-toilet-training-a-child-with-asd) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Good Fences Make Safe Neighbors: A Look at Pool Safety and Your Child with ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/good-fences-make-safe-neighbors-a-look-at-pool-safety-and-your-child-with-asd) Pool safety is an important concern for all families, and families with children who have autism... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/good-fences-make-safe-neighbors-a-look-at-pool-safety-and-your-child-with-asd) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [What Makes an ASD Treatment Evidence-Based?](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/what-makes-an-asd-treatment-evidence-based) If you have a child who has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), then you probably already know how... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/what-makes-an-asd-treatment-evidence-based) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Is It Possible to Expand a Child’s Narrow Interests?](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/is-it-possible-to-expand-a-childs-narrow-interests) For parents of children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), one of the ongoing challenges they... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/is-it-possible-to-expand-a-childs-narrow-interests) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Tips for Discussing ASD with Extended Family Members and Friends](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tips-for-discussing-asd-with-extended-family-members-and-friends) If you have a child who has recently been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder—or ASD—you may be... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tips-for-discussing-asd-with-extended-family-members-and-friends) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Understanding ASD Diagnostic Processes](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/understanding-asd-diagnostic-processes) Unlike other medical conditions, diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is not a straightforward... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/understanding-asd-diagnostic-processes) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Red Flags to Consider When Evaluating ASD Interventions](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/red-flags-to-consider-when-evaluating-asd-interventions) For parents of children who have autism spectrum disorder or ASD, one of the greatest ongoing... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/red-flags-to-consider-when-evaluating-asd-interventions) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [Waiting for Your Child’s Assessment Results? What You Can Do While You Wait](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/waiting-for-your-childs-assessment-results-what-you-can-do-while-you-wait) When your child is being assessed for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it’s only natural to wonder... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/waiting-for-your-childs-assessment-results-what-you-can-do-while-you-wait) [Autism](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/autism), [ASD](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/asd) ## [After the Diagnosis: A Family’s Step-by-Step Guide](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/after-the-diagnosis-a-familys-step-by-step-guide) If you have a child who has been newly diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), you may be... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/after-the-diagnosis-a-familys-step-by-step-guide) ### Topics - [AAC devices for autism (1)](https://blogs.thesteppingstonesgroup.com/en/autismservices/tag/aac-devices-for-autism) - 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