Fall is full of sensory-rich experiences—from crisp air and colorful leaves to festive activities. For children with autism, these experiences can be exciting but...

While every child grows at their own pace, noticing differences in communication, behavior, or social interactions can help identify if extra support is needed....

At Little Spurs Autism Center, we know many parents come to us with the same question: Who can diagnose autism?  Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is...

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This is a time to celebrate individuals with developmental disabilities and promote a more inclusive society. At Little...

Children with Autism can often have difficulty in their social communication and interactions. This can range from deficits in developing and understanding relationships with...

Summer is a delightful season that brings sunny days, warmer weather, and an abundance of opportunity for families to create lasting memories. For children...

In May, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. It is essential that we acknowledge the uniqueness that comes with being a caregiver, and the...

With Spring and Summer just around the corner, there are many opportunities for our children to socialize and engage in group activities with others!...

Coping Skills   There are so many ways children cope with the world around them. Things such as different environments, challenging situations, and new experiences...

All behaviors serve a purpose. Through their behavior, children are communicating something to us, and it is our job to figure out what that...