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Sensory-Friendly Home Environment

Introduction: Home is where comfort begins, and for families with autistic members, creating a sensory-friendly haven is paramount. At First Step Autism Center, we delve into practical tips and creative ideas to design a home environment that nurtures sensory well-being and fosters a sense of calm. Sensory-Friendly Home Environment. Understanding Sensory Sensitivities: Start by understanding […]

Early Signs Symptoms of Autism

Introduction: Embarking on the parenting journey is an adventure filled with discovery. At First Step Autism Center, we recognize the importance of early detection and understanding the signs of autism. In this blog, Early Signs Symptoms of Autism, we explore the subtle indicators that may suggest the presence of autism in young children, offering insights […]

Why Autistic Children Pee on Floor

Introduction: Bathroom challenges can be puzzling for parents of autistic children, and one common concern is the tendency to pee on the washroom floor. At First Step Autism Center, we recognize the importance of addressing these challenges with understanding and patience. In this blog, we delve into some reasons behind this behavior and offer insights […]

What is Autism: Understanding Its Types and Variability

Introduction: Autism, a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, is a condition that has gained significant attention and understanding over the years. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive overview of autism and its different types, shedding light on the variability within the autism spectrum. What is Autism? The Different Types of Autism: Common Characteristics of Autism: The […]

Autism Spectrum in Adults

Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often associated with childhood, but it is a lifelong condition that affects individuals of all ages. While there has been a growing focus on early diagnosis and intervention for children with autism, it’s equally important to recognize and support adults on the spectrum. In this comprehensive blog, we will […]