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Autistic child upset after an unexpected change in plans, illustrating how Load can affect Access during transitions and routine changes.
21 Sep
autism parenting

Why Does My Autistic Child Melt Down When Plans Change? Level 1 Autism, PDA, and Unexpected Changes

  • September 21, 2026
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Why Does My Autistic Child Melt Down When Plans Change? Level 1 Autism, PDA, and Unexpected Changes

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Level 1 autistic child upset after school while his mother offers calm support and connection.
22 Aug
autism parenting

Why Your Level 1 Autistic Child May Not Be Ready to Talk About What Happened at School

  • August 22, 2026
  • By author-avatar stephaniekerwin
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Why Your Level 1 Autistic Child May Not Be Ready to Talk About What Happened at School

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Level 1 autistic child showing different access to skills as nervous system load changes from one day to the next.
14 Aug
autism parenting

Why Can My Level 1 Autistic Child Do Something One Day but Not the Next?

  • August 14, 2026
  • By author-avatar stephaniekerwin
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Why Can My Level 1 Autistic Child Do Something One Day but Not the Next?

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Illustration of an upset autistic child showing how shame can become nervous system load after making a mistake.
30 Jul
autism parenting

Why Does My Autistic Child Blame Everyone Else After Making a Mistake? Understanding Shame Through the Village of Littles Nervous System Lens™

  • July 30, 2026
  • By author-avatar stephaniekerwin
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Why Does My Autistic Child Blame Everyone Else After Making a Mistake? Understanding Shame Through the ...

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Child with Level 2 autism sitting in a school hallway illustrating how nervous system load can reduce access to skills throughout the school day, leading to misunderstood behavior.
27 Jul
autism parenting

Level 2 Autism in School: Why Behavior Is Often Misunderstood

  • July 27, 2026
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Level 2 Autism in School: Why Behavior Is Often Misunderstood

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24 Jul
autism parenting

Why Autistic Children Melt Down After Family Gatherings (Even When They Seemed Fine)

  • July 24, 2026
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Why Autistic Children Melt Down After Family Gatherings (Even When They Seemed Fine)

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Child using a tablet with headphones while a parent sits nearby, for a blog post about autism and screens, screen time meltdowns, transitions, and nervous system support.
06 Jul
autism parenting

Autism and Screens: When Screen Time Is Doing Nervous System Work

  • July 6, 2026
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Why Autism and Screen Time Can Feel So Complicated Many parents of auti...

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A young child sitting with their head down, paired with text about Level 2 autism behavior, aggression, refusal, meltdowns, and access drops through a nervous system lens.
03 Jul
autism parenting, Uncategorized

Level 2 Autism Behavior: When Aggression, Refusal, or Meltdowns Are a Signal That Access Already Dropped

  • July 3, 2026
  • By author-avatar stephaniekerwin
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Why Level 2 Autism Behavior Is Often Misunderstood Many Level 2 autisti...

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