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5 Great Ways To Calm a Kid With Special Needs

5 Great Ways To Calm a Kid With Special Needs

Taking care of children with special needs isn’t easy, as you’re always required to anticipate and adjust to their behavior. “[These] children are stimulated by everything in their environment: by the sounds, by the interactions, by your smile,” mentions child...

AUTISM IN ECUADOR

AUTISM IN ECUADOR

By Juan Sebastian Arias - Billing Manager at Always Keep Progressing Growing up, autism was something I never really heard about. Although there have been vigorous advances regarding our understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders, there are still issues with how ASDs...

5 Easy Ways You Can Expand Language In The Home!

5 Easy Ways You Can Expand Language In The Home!

Parent and caretakers play critical roles in a child’s speech and language development as they function as the primary models of language for children. There are simple techniques you can incorporate into your daily lives and routines that will bolster their language...

The Correlation Between Mental Health and Autism

The Correlation Between Mental Health and Autism

The relationship between autism and mental health is a taboo subject for most. Mental health is often overlooked due to the trouble individuals on the spectrum have with truly expressing their emotions. Not only do these individuals have to deal with their own...

Autism Stories: Marie of Sanford, Florida

Autism Stories: Marie of Sanford, Florida

The Autism Stories series at Always Keep Progressing is giving voice to the various lived experiences of individuals who have been diagnosed with autism (and their families) from all around the world. Today, we are so excited to share the fourth installment of this...

Autism Stories: A Story from France

Autism Stories: A Story from France

We here at Always Keep Progressing (AKP) are excited to announce the start of a blog series, Autism Stories, which we hope will give voice to the diverse and lived experiences of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. These stories will be told through live...

Autism Stories: Mae!

Autism Stories: Mae!

​We’re excited to be sharing the second story of our Autism Stories blog series today! If you haven’t heard yet, this series at Always Keep Progressing will be giving voice to the diverse and lived experiences of individuals who have been diagnosed with autism, all...

Autism Stories: A Story from London

Autism Stories: A Story from London

We are so excited to share the third installment of our Autism Stories blog series with you all today! As a recap, our Autism Stories series at Always Keep Progressing will be giving voice to the various lived experiences of individuals who have been diagnosed with...