In the ever-evolving landscape of autism therapy, few approaches have garnered as much intrigue and hope as The Melillo Method, pioneered by Dr. Robert Melillo, a licensed therapist with over three decades of experience.

For Angelina, this Mother’s Day isn’t about flowers or gifts. The real celebration is watching her son Frank prepare to walk across the graduation stage—something doctors once said might never happen—and marking the moment with the release of her debut children’s book, “Franky(sito)’s World.”

12 things You CAN Say to Parents of Autistic Children Advice on what not to say to parents of autistic children is common.

Many fathers resist assisting their children on the autism spectrum. Some are too stubborn or macho to accept the autism diagnosis.

by Gabriel Hannans Gabriel Hannans, a parent, credentialed teacher, literacy specialist, autism interventionist, and social media...

In a new initiative, Autism Digest is thrilled to present an enchanting unboxing feature that's all about bringing smiles, engagement,...

Embracing Joy and Happiness in Childhood: Introducing Autism Digest's Days of Joy Calendar for 2024 In the bustling world we live in, the...

What does “Idealism” look like in raising special needs kids? Would it be ok for special needs kids to get segregated, get away with...

By Krisshonda Odufuwa, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA,m SLP-Assistant October- Trick or Treat? October kicks off the start of many things children on...

reposted from -- https://porch.com/advice/picky-eaters Having a picky eater in the household can be quite a challenge, especially if they...

Lois Brady and Matthew Guggemos, seasoned speech-language pathologists and Certified Autism Experts, sit down with renowned autism...

By Krisshonda Odufuwa, M.Ed., BCBA., LBA., SLP-Assistant Whether you are a parent of one or six children or a parent of a child with...

by Alberto Moreno Porch -- https://porch.com/advice/accessible-kitchen June 16, 2023 Creating an accessible kitchen is crucial for...

www.autismdigest.com | February 2023 – April 2023 W hen I was in elementary school during the 1950’s, all children were taught basic...

By Shoshana Levin Fox, EdD “Do you want more carrots?” Ben’s mother asks, as she reaches across the table to serve him. “Do you want more...

Eating is an essential adaptive skill that provides the body with vitamins and nutrients. Because eating should be enjoyable and...

Our publishers, Lois Jean Brady and Matthew Guggemos, got asked this burning question by a subscriber and felt it too important not to share

By Dr. Shoshana Levin Fox Summertime! What a great time to be out playing with your child! Yet, for parents of young children with...