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11 Tips for Vacationing with Picky Eaters: A Guide for Parents of Kids with Autism
Planning a vacation with your picky eater? Check out our blog post for valuable tips and strategies to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable trip for the whole family!
Autism, Picky Eating, and Your Child: 4 Steps for Introducing New Foods Successfully
Is your child on the autism spectrum a picky eater? Learn my top 4 tips on helping them expand their diet and get the nutrients they need to feel their best.
Autism Recipes for Your Thanksgiving Celebration
Make Thanksgiving extra special with these 20+ autism recipes that are free from gluten, dairy, soy, and corn (many are nut-free too!).
Autism and Halloween: Non-Candy Treat Ideas
Autism and Halloween can be a tricky combination for some kiddos, but don’t stress - we’ve rounded up 15 non-candy treat ideas, with options for all ages!
Lunch Ideas for Autism
Planning balanced lunches can be a struggle when life gets hectic. If you’re in a lunch rut, we’ve got 15+ lunch ideas filled with nourishing foods for kids with autism.
Autism Books and Resources - A Guide
For parents of children with autism, we’ve compiled 18+ of our top autism book recommendations for nutrition, picky eating, supplements, and healing recipes.
Breakfast Ideas for Autism
Finding breakfast ideas for autism isn’t always easy, so I’ve taken the guesswork out of it and rounded up 20+ breakfasts that are both balanced and satisfying.
Toxic Load & Autism
Increasing levels of toxics are an issue for all of us, but can be especially troublesome for those who may be predisposed to have higher toxic loads and decreased detoxification, such as children with autism. Read more about reducing toxic load in children with autism.
Navigating Thanksgiving with your Child on the Autism Spectrum
Thanksgiving with kids on the autism spectrum can be challenging, so we’ve got you covered with 8 tips for a happy and memorable Thanksgiving with your child.
Autism Diet for Kids - Easy Dinners
Easy dinners are a must for busy days. Here’s a collection of 20 easy dinners that fit perfectly with an autism diet and are a lifesaver on those hectic days.
Autism Food List - Snack Ideas
Planning healthy snacks isn’t always simple, so we’ve compiled 18 nutrition-packed, easy snack ideas that you can add to your autism food list.
Fish Oil for Autism (Omega-3 and Autism)
Fish oil for autism is considered a go-to treatment for many. Individuals have used it with success as part of a treatment plan to improve symptoms of autism.
Food Allergies vs Food Sensitivities - What's the Difference?
Children with autism are more likely to have reactions to food - but there are varying food reactions that can occur. Read more about the symptoms of each, connection to autism, and how to test for them.
Probiotics for Autism
Probiotics for autism have been used for years to help balance the gut bacteria in children, and they can be a powerful instrument in improving symptoms of ASD. Learn more about how probiotics can benefit autism, which probiotics are best, and how to choose a probiotic supplement.
The GFCF Diet for Autism
The GFCF diet for autism can be a life-changing tool for parents and clinicians to utilize in improving common struggles that children with autism experience. Learn all about the research behind the diet, which foods to avoid, and which foods to use instead!