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Tag: Autism Behavior

Child having a meltdown in the grocery store

How to Handle Autism Tantrums

To the unaware, a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) having a meltdown might look like any other temper tantrum. Click here to learn why the circumstances surrounding an Autism outburst are often much more complex. 

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Young girl being a picky eater

Autism and Food Aversion

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are infamous for their picky eating. They’re not being difficult; they have a sensory sensitivity to specific foods. Click here to learn more about food aversion and how its linked to Autism.

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Young boy stimming at school

What is Stimming in Autism?

Stimming involves repetitive behaviors or sounds. It is part of the diagnostic criteria for Autism and can often cause problems or escalate to the point it gets out of control. Learn what triggers stimming, how to manage it, and why Heartlinks can help.

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Two siblings that are mad at each other

ABA Therapy for Aggressive Behavior

Aggression and impulsiveness, including hitting, scratching, biting, screaming, hair-pulling, and kicking others, are common symptoms in children with autism.
Click here to learn how ABA Therapy can help.

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