by Steps to Progress | Mar 22, 2024 | Autism
“Stimming” is an abbreviation for “self-stimulatory behavior.” Examples of self-stimulatory behaviors that many of us may engage in are twirling our hair, tapping pencils or fingernails on a table, and swinging our feet. Everyone engages in self-stimulatory...
by Steps to Progress | Dec 10, 2022 | Autism, Holidays
The holiday season is one of the happiest times of the year, but for families with autism, it is often filled with stress and anxiety. Between traveling to distant relatives, sensory overload, and changes to routine, the holidays can create a lot of challenges for an...
by Steps to Progress | Nov 11, 2022 | Updates
Steps to Progress is proud to announce the launch of our new and improved website! Our revamped website is an exciting part of our ongoing effort to improve our care and therapy services for you, our most valued clients. [bctt tweet=”We’re proud to provide...
by Steps to Progress | Jul 29, 2022 | Autism
When children with autism are ready to begin attending school there are several options to consider. These include public schools, private schools, and private schools for special needs students. [bctt tweet=”The first day of school is around the corner! Make...
by Steps to Progress | Apr 8, 2022 | Autism
Autism Has Been Around for A While The first person diagnosed with autism was Donald Triplett. He was diagnosed in 1943, 79 years ago. Donald is also the subject of the book In A Different Key, which has been made into a movie. April was first designated as Autism...