In recent years, the therapeutic benefits of music for individuals with autism have gained significant attention. Research suggests that specific types of music can aid in enhancing focus, improving sleep, and alleviating sensory overload. These outcomes are particularly important for...

In today’s technology-driven world, screen time has become a significant part of children’s lives. However, for children with autism, spending too much time in front of screens can come with unique challenges. Understanding the effects of excessive screen time on...

At Linden Clinics, we’ve had the privilege of working closely with families as they navigate the challenges of raising children who struggle with attention. Our experience, coupled with existing research, has provided us with key insights into practical strategies that...

Adolescence is a pivotal time of change, both physically and emotionally, and can be particularly challenging for individuals with autism and their families. At Linden Clinics, we have guided many families through this period, and our experience has given us...

Heavy metals are toxic elements that can have detrimental effects on human health. Metals such as mercury, lead, arsenic, and cadmium can accumulate in the body and pose significant risks, particularly to children. Understanding how these metals impact individuals with...

Having a sibling with special needs can be both a challenging and enlightening experience for families. Every day brings new obstacles and opportunities. In this blog, I want to share the feelings and coping strategies of families who are on...

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) navigate a distinct sensory journey, where taste sensitivity often plays a significant role in their eating habits. These sensory sensitivities, encompassing flavors, textures, and colors, can greatly influence their food preferences and nutritional intake....

Introduction For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), navigating the social world can be a complex and challenging journey. Social interactions that come naturally to many can be puzzling and overwhelming for those on the spectrum. However, with the right...