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Tag: Sensory Issues

Angry child with her mother

Sensory Seeking Behaviors in Children with Autism

C: Autism BehaviorA: Danny Gavin

Your child enjoys rocking back and forth, making loud noises, touching shiny objects, and standing uncomfortably close to others.  These…

Kids playing sensory games

Sensory Activities for Kids with Autism

C: Autism BehaviorA: Danny Gavin

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) see the world differently. Some kids with ASD might have heightened senses, where a…

Child getting tucked into bed

Sleeping Struggles in Kids with Autism

C: ABA TherapyA: Danny Gavin

Some of the most dreaded words a parent can hear from their child are, “I can’t sleep!” Yes, all children…

Girl being overwhelmed by sensory overload

Sensory Processing Disorder and Autism

C: ABA TherapyA: Danny Gavin

When we see a child react powerfully to a loud noise, a strong smell, or flashing lights, we immediately assume…

Young girl being a picky eater

Autism and Food Aversion

C: Autism EducationA: Danny Gavin

Mac’n cheese without the cheese, nothing green in color, and "never anything crunchy" are examples of food aversions.   Starting at…