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Holiday Host How To's: Creating a Welcoming Environment for ...

For many autistic individuals however, the holidays often bring with them additional stress due to change in routine, scenery and company. If you are ...

https://www.milestones.org/map/browse-articles/holiday-host-how-tos-creating-a-welcoming-environment-for-someone-on-the-spectrum


Straight From the Source - How to Survive the Holidays as an Adult ...

Nov 29, 2017 ... ... holidays I think all individuals on the spectrum should consider trying. 1.) Reduce stress by dressing comfortably for holiday events.

https://www.milestones.org/resources/blog/2017/11/29/straight-from-the-source--how-to-survive-the-holidays-as-an-adult-on-the-spectrum


My Self-Care Plan for the Holidays - Strategies from an Autism Mom ...

Nov 18, 2020 ... The holidays are notoriously stressful. The holidays during a global pandemic are even more exasperating. Each year, parents (myself ...

https://www.milestones.org/resources/blog/2020/11/18/my-self-care-plan-for-the-holidays--strategies-from-an-autism-mom


Ask the Expert - Practical Strategies to Maintain Your Child's ...

Nov 26, 2018 ... ... stress. All of the extra sensory stimulation, as well as the ... Keep in mind that the holiday season can be stressful for even the ...

https://www.milestones.org/resources/blog/2018/11/26/ask-the-expert--practical-strategies-to-maintain-your-childs-physical-and-mental-health-during-the-holidays


Planning the trip Packing

And don't forget to save some trinkets for the return trip home! Additional Information: Holiday Road Trips: Five Tips to Reduce Stress: https://www ...

https://www.milestones.org/files/assets/travel-tool-kit-printable-2019.pdf


Free and Low-Income Resources for the Holiday Season ...

Oct 26, 2020 ... ... stress of the holiday season. Click the organization name for more information about that specific resource, or contact the Milestones free ...

https://www.milestones.org/resources/blog/2020/10/26/free-and-low-income-resources-for-the-holiday-season


Regression & Troubleshooting | Milestones Autism Resources ...

... holiday activities job change moving or absence of a familiar person ... The stress of such changes can negatively impact your child's toilet training ...

https://www.milestones.org/resources/tool-kits/toilet-training-tool-kit/regression-troubleshooting


Self-Advocacy Skill Building for Teens

It takes time and coaching to develop these skills while also navigating the ever evolving social and academic stress and expectations. ... Holiday Host How To's: ...

https://www.milestones.org/map/browse-articles/self-advocacy-skill-building-for-teens


Siblings/Extended Family | Milestones Autism Resources ...

Give them extra leeway if they forget something during stressful times. ... Typical holiday/party issues include loud music, bright or blinking lights ...

https://www.milestones.org/get-started/for-families/siblingsextended-family


Travel Tips Tool Kit | Milestones Autism Resources | Cleveland, OH

Going on a family vacation can be great fun but also a bit stressful. Stress may increase when the preparations include accommodations for an autistic child or ...

https://www.milestones.org/resources/tool-kits/travel-tips-tool-kit


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