A colleague recently sent this YouTube link and I felt compelled to share it. Although titled What Autism Feels Like, it is actually a brief clip on what a day probably sounds like in the life of a child with ASD. As peds therapists, it often becomes our role in the school, clinic or our community to educate teachers, parents and/or other staff ...

Tomorrow is Independence Day here in the U.S.   A day to honor our founding fathers, our veterans, our country and of course a holiday to spend time with friends or family. For most, it's a day of fun, food and fireworks, but for many of our kids with special needs and their families the 4th holiday can bring chaos and overload.  ...