Craft Ideas: Paper Plate Animals
Engaging in arts and crafts is a fantastic way to foster creativity and skill development in children, especially those with autism. One delightful and simple project is creating paper plate…
Establishing, Increasing, and Expanding Vocal Abilities
The Cornerstone team recently held a comprehensive training session, "Establishing, Increasing, and Expanding Vocal Abilities," to help parents enhance their child's vocal skills. This session offered valuable insights and practical…
Prompting and Shaping Practices
At Cornerstone, we understand that every child on the autism spectrum learns uniquely. To better support our families, we recently hosted a comprehensive training session on "Prompting and Shaping Practices,"…
Understanding Desensitization: Benefits & Ethical Considerations
At Cornerstone Autism Center, we strive to support families and children through tailored desensitization programs. Desensitization is essential for helping children with autism navigate and tolerate situations that might otherwise…
Craft Ideas: Sock Puppets
Engaging in arts and crafts provides a wonderful opportunity for creative expression and skill development for children, including those with autism. Sock puppets are a delightful project that children can…
Laughing through Learning: The Role of Humor in Autism Education
Learning is a dynamic process that flourishes with engagement and enjoyment, especially for children with autism who may face unique educational challenges. This blog post delves into how humor can…
Craft Ideas: Sensory Bottles
In the realm of creative and educational activities, sensory bottles stand out as both captivating and therapeutic tools, particularly for children with sensory processing needs, such as those with autism.…
DIY Snack Creations: Fruit Kabobs
Snacking can transform into an enriching experience beyond taste and nutrition, especially with something as vibrant and hands-on as fruit kabobs. For kids, including those with autism, making fruit kabobs…
Cultivating Independence: The Importance of Teaching Leisure Skills
At Cornerstone Autism Center, we believe that leisure skills are a vital component of a child's development. These skills lay the groundwork for independence, particularly as children grow. This blog…
Recognizing The Right Time: Signs Your Child is Ready for Toilet Training
Embarking on the journey of toilet training is a significant milestone for both children and parents. It's a sign of growing independence and development. However, timing is everything. Starting too…
