Finding professional resources and guidance can be challenging for families affected by autism as there is a lot of inconsistent information out there. At Autism Parenting Magazine, they aim to provide you with the most current information and interventions so you can make the most informed decisions about what will benefit your child.
Karen Lewis - Contributor/Writer for Autism Parenting Magazine
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School is wrapping up and the sun is shining. It's almost time for summer! Many individuals with autism do best with a routine. Some have a hard time with change. As a result, the transition from school to summer can be difficult. Here are some of our quick tips to help your family get ready for the transition from the classroom to the campground! Prepare your child. As school comes to an end, make sure your child is prepared in advance. Be very clear about what changes will be happening in the weeks and days leading up to the start of summer. Use visual aids and pictures to help with the preparation. Start a countdown. Highlight the first day of...
Liza Schwartz is a South Beach native, educated at The University of Miami. Liza Schwartz is a self-motivated designer who is constantly exploring and pushing the boundaries of creativity and expression. From singing with a band to jewelry making, she uses experiences and vision to show the world her take on modern jewelry. She creates unique jewelry and accessories for women and men by using a variety of high-end materials. Growing up in Miami Beach, she has been inspired by its melting pot of cultures. She moved to Barcelona, Spain, while there she traveled throughout Europe. She embraced a variety of new cultures and experienced the European fashion world. Liza’s handmade designs are modern, versatile and sophisticated. Liza Schwartz’s Jewelry...
