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Bridging the Gap - 7 Ways ABA Techniques Enhance Inclusive Learning

Michelle Vinokurov

1 day ago3 min read

Bridging the Gap - 7 Ways ABA Techniques Enhance Inclusive Learning

The gap in inclusive education is more than just a buzzword—it's a commitment to ensuring every student, regardless of ability, has...

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Unlocking Stability - Trusted Social Security Advisors Helping Those with Autism Thrive

Michelle Vinokurov

Dec 104 min read

Unlocking Stability - Trusted Social Security Advisors Helping Those with Autism Thrive

Image credit: Freepik Imagine facing a world where every day is a delicate balance of routines, sensory challenges, and social hurdles....

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6 Essential Rights of Autistic Individuals - A Call for Compassion and Change

Michelle Vinokurov

Dec 34 min read

6 Essential Rights of Autistic Individuals - A Call for Compassion and Change

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects millions of individuals worldwide, yet the rights of autistic individuals often go overlooked in...

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5 Heartwarming Ways to Make Thanksgiving Meaningful for Autistic People

Michelle Vinokurov

Nov 264 min read

5 Heartwarming Ways to Make Thanksgiving Meaningful for Autistic People

Thanksgiving is a heartwarming time for family, gratitude, and togetherness, but for many families with autistic children, it can come...

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Restoring the Soul - 5 Self-Cae Tips for Caregivers of Autistic Loved Ones

Michelle Vinokurov

Nov 194 min read

Restoring the Soul - 5 Self-Cae Tips for Caregivers of Autistic Loved Ones

When you’re a caregiver for someone with autism, it’s easy to feel like your soul is being consumed by their needs. You wake up each day...

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Tips for Managing Sensory Overload in Autistic Adults and Children

Michelle Vinokurov

Nov 123 min read

Tips for Managing Sensory Overload in Autistic Adults and Children

Here’s a detailed account of six practical tips to help manage sensory overload and stress, benefiting those in similar situations. 1....

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4 Steps to Calm the Chaos: Autism-Friendly Hurricane Preparedness

Michelle Vinokurov

Nov 54 min read

4 Steps to Calm the Chaos: Autism-Friendly Hurricane Preparedness

Hurricane Helene during the last week of September 2024 Calm is hard to find when the wind is howling outside, rain is lashing against...

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5 Spooky and Sensory-Friendly Tips for Creating the Perfect Halloween for Autistic People

Michelle Vinokurov

Oct 283 min read

5 Spooky and Sensory-Friendly Tips for Creating the Perfect Halloween for Autistic People

Halloween is a time of year filled with magic, mystery, and a touch of spookiness. But for autistic individuals, the holiday’s sensory...

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5 Ways Autism Strengths Resilience - Overcoming Bullying with Bravery

Michelle Vinokurov

Oct 214 min read

5 Ways Autism Strengths Resilience - Overcoming Bullying with Bravery

The journey of living with autism can be challenging, especially in a world that often misunderstands what it means to be different. But...

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Transforming the Narrative Around Autism and Employment

Michelle Vinokurov

Oct 144 min read

Transforming the Narrative Around Autism and Employment

The world is full of untapped potential, yet so often, the narrative surrounding autism and employment is marred by misconceptions. For...

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Michelle Vinokurov

Oct 75 min read

My Forever Camp Friend

Friendships that begin in the most unexpected places often bloom into the most meaningful connections. For Gabby, my forever camp friend,...

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Creating Autism-Friendly Environments - 6 Simple Changes for Big Impacts

Michelle Vinokurov

Sep 234 min read

Creating Autism-Friendly Environments - 6 Simple Changes for Big Impacts

Image Credit: Freepik Creating a world where everyone feels safe, accepted, and understood should be a goal we all share. For individuals...

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3 Game-Changing Benefits of Integrating Special Interests into ABA Therapy

Michelle Vinokurov

Sep 163 min read

3 Game-Changing Benefits of Integrating Special Interests into ABA Therapy

Image credit: Freepik Integrating special interests into ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy can be a transformative experience,...

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7 Compassionate ABA Therapy Techniques Shaping a Brighter Future for Autistic People

Michelle Vinokurov

Sep 93 min read

7 Compassionate ABA Therapy Techniques Shaping a Brighter Future for Autistic People

Image credit: Freepik In the world of therapy, there’s a growing wave of compassion and understanding reshaping how we support autistic...

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Empowering Through Challenges - Building Bridges for Autistic Students

Michelle Vinokurov

Sep 25 min read

Empowering Through Challenges - Building Bridges for Autistic Students

Navigating the world can be a daunting task for autistic students. From the sensory overload of a bustling classroom to the social...

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Beyond the Schedule - 7 Emotional Impacts of Flexible Routines on Autistic Children

Michelle Vinokurov

Aug 264 min read

Beyond the Schedule - 7 Emotional Impacts of Flexible Routines on Autistic Children

Image credit: Freepik In the world of autism, where a consistent schedule often serves as a comfort blanket, the idea of flexible...

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Autism-Friendly Strategies for Making Friends in a New School

Michelle Vinokurov

Aug 193 min read

Autism-Friendly Strategies for Making Friends in a New School

Starting at a new school can be daunting for anyone, but for autistic students, it often comes with additional challenges. The fear of...

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5 Strategies for Utilizing Behavior Contracts to Support Autistic People

Michelle Vinokurov

Aug 123 min read

5 Strategies for Utilizing Behavior Contracts to Support Autistic People

Image credit: Freepik Understanding Autism Autism is a spectrum disorder characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive...

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5 Essential Transition Supports for Back to School - A Guide for Autistic Students and Their Families

Michelle Vinokurov

Aug 53 min read

5 Essential Transition Supports for Back to School - A Guide for Autistic Students and Their Families

Image credit: Freepik The start of a new school year can be a time of excitement and anxiety, especially for autistic students. With the...

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Embracing Autism and Breaking Stereotypes for Disability Pride Month

Michelle Vinokurov

Jul 293 min read

Embracing Autism and Breaking Stereotypes for Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month is a time to celebrate the diversity and richness that people with disabilities bring to our communities. It's an...

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