Why Some Intelligent Students Underperform in Exams

It’s an odd thing to watch. A student can sit in front of you and explain a scientific concept clearly, logically… even confidently. And then a few weeks later, the exam result arrives… and it doesn’t…

The Science Guy

Join us Friday, April 24! We are excited to offer one of our most requested webinar topics: Anxiety and School Avoidance in the Context of Autism.

Come learn about anxiety and school avoidance in autistic students with one of the leading experts in the field, Dr. Jonathan Dalton. He's a truly exceptional speaker!

(Anyone who registers will have access to the recording if they can't attend.)

Learn more here: https://isthisautism.com/so/17PodXizN?languageTag=en&cid=69caf730-1b7c-4900-be63-95c17b542717

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Is This Autism? Spring Announcements (OK, we know it isn't quite spring yet, but we just can't wait!)

On Friday April 24 we are excited to offer one of our most requested webinar topics: Anxiety and School Avoidance in the Context of Autism

The technology described in this segment is so fabulous!
And I love that the composer and librettist are giving nonspeakers a voice!

https://www.pbs.org/video/giving-voice-1752188296/?source=social

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PBS News Hour | Opera uses AI to give non-verbal people a voice | Season 2025

Opera uses AI to give people with non-verbal disabilities a voice

Tokio Marine Việt Nam vừa khởi xướng dự án “Yêu trọn niềm vui” nhằm hỗ trợ trẻ rối loạn phổ tự kỷ thông qua giáo dục nghệ thuật. Dự án sử dụng nghệ thuật làm nhịp cầu kết nối cảm xúc, giúp các em khơi mở sự tự tin và nuôi dưỡng hy vọng hòa nhập cộng đồng. Đây là một hoạt động ý nghĩa nhằm lan tỏa yêu thương và tạo điều kiện cho trẻ em có hoàn cảnh đặc biệt phát triển.

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Meltdowns aren’t bad behavior — they’re a nervous system in distress. 💙
Learn how to support autistic children through emotional overload.
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https://thedigitalcove.wordpress.com/2025/12/19/how-to-support-autistic-children-through-meltdowns-and-emotional-overload/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

How To Support Autistic Children Through Meltdowns and Emotional Overload

Autism Meltdowns Support 2026: How Parents Can Help Effectively Learn how to support autistic children through meltdowns and emotional overload in 2026. Practical, compassionate strategies for prev…

The Digital Cove

This is big news.

Before this, medical professionals felt they had to recommend ABA therapy for their autistic clients. In particular, they now recommend developmental relationship-based interventions (DRBI) and naturalistic developmental-behavioral interventions (NDBI). RDI (what we do at Guiding Exceptional Parents) is a developmental relationship-based intervention. w00t!

Read here: https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Policy_Statements/2025/Expanding_Access_Care_for_Autism.aspx

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Policy Statement on Expanding Access to Care for the Autism Community

This policy statement from AACAP outlines the urgent need to expand access to evidence-based interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual developmental disorders (IDD), addressing workforce shortages, insurance c

Feeling overwhelmed and guilty as someone navigating life with autism or ADHD isn’t uncommon. I’ve been there, and it can feel heavy.✨ Here’s what has helped me lighten that load:

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This is a great opportunity for families of autistic high school students who are exploring Summer options.

On Sunday, November 9, the Autism Summer Program Expo will highlight nine unique summer programs designed specifically for autistic teens—ranging from residential learning and academic experiences to travel adventures.

Register here: https://www.spectrumcourses.com/products/live_events/summer-program-expo?utm_source=colleagues

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Beyond the Diagnosis: Helping Your Child Thrive with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Supporting your child starts with understanding the process.
Read the blog on Dr. Tashkandi’s site:
https://drtashkandi.com/how-many-specific-disorders-are-on-the-autism-spectrum/
#MentalHealthAwareness #ChildDevelopment #AutismSupport #TeenWellbeing #HealthyMindset #EmotionalHealth