Bened Life Blog - Neurodiversity
How to Have an Autism-Friendly Christmas
The holiday period is one filled with joy and anticipation, and many of us enjoy seasonal flavors and traditions. However, for autistic and neurodivergent children, the Christmas period can be...
How to Have an Autism-Friendly Christmas
The holiday period is one filled with joy and anticipation, and many of us enjoy seasonal flavors and traditions. However, for autistic and neurodivergent children, the Christmas period can be...
How PS128™ Probiotic Supports Children with Aut...
Autism is a complex condition in which parents might seek various support for their children, including occupational therapy, speech therapy, medications, and behavioral interventions, depending on their specific needs. Beyond...
How PS128™ Probiotic Supports Children with Aut...
Autism is a complex condition in which parents might seek various support for their children, including occupational therapy, speech therapy, medications, and behavioral interventions, depending on their specific needs. Beyond...
Tips for Sending Neurodiverse Kids Back to School
The back to school season can be an exciting yet busy time for parents and kids who are preparing to get back into their school routine. Some kids can...
Tips for Sending Neurodiverse Kids Back to School
The back to school season can be an exciting yet busy time for parents and kids who are preparing to get back into their school routine. Some kids can...
The Research Behind PS128, The Probiotic for Au...
PS128 is a probiotic which has been scientifically shown to improve outcomes for autism. Let’s go through the research and science behind PS128.
The Research Behind PS128, The Probiotic for Au...
PS128 is a probiotic which has been scientifically shown to improve outcomes for autism. Let’s go through the research and science behind PS128.
The Autistic Color Wheel: A New Way to Understa...
Autism is known as a spectrum, but to many, that is not the best way to represent ASD. The color wheel is a better way to illustrate the uniqueness and...
The Autistic Color Wheel: A New Way to Understa...
Autism is known as a spectrum, but to many, that is not the best way to represent ASD. The color wheel is a better way to illustrate the uniqueness and...
Nonspeaking Autism - My Point of View
By Isaiah Tien Grewal My parents did not fully understand me until I was 13. They loved me so much, but for more than a decade, my parents got me wrong...
Nonspeaking Autism - My Point of View
By Isaiah Tien Grewal My parents did not fully understand me until I was 13. They loved me so much, but for more than a decade, my parents got me wrong...
Neurodivergent Women’s Self-Care
By Casey-Lee Flood, RN, HWNC-BC Since the Neurodivergent community is beautifully diverse, I want to point out that every time I use the word “woman/women'' I am referring to anyone...
Neurodivergent Women’s Self-Care
By Casey-Lee Flood, RN, HWNC-BC Since the Neurodivergent community is beautifully diverse, I want to point out that every time I use the word “woman/women'' I am referring to anyone...
Can Probiotics Help with Communication Issues i...
Recent studies have found that certain probiotic strains can influence the brain through the GBA, balancing "happy hormones" like serotonin and dopamine. This balance can effectively improve autism-related symptoms such...
Can Probiotics Help with Communication Issues i...
Recent studies have found that certain probiotic strains can influence the brain through the GBA, balancing "happy hormones" like serotonin and dopamine. This balance can effectively improve autism-related symptoms such...
6 Kids’ Books We Recommend on Autism or Disabil...
By Tiffany “TJ” Joseph, Bened Life Neurodiversity & Disability Specialist Books for children are magical simply because childhood is, or should be, magical. It’s a time to not only learn...
6 Kids’ Books We Recommend on Autism or Disabil...
By Tiffany “TJ” Joseph, Bened Life Neurodiversity & Disability Specialist Books for children are magical simply because childhood is, or should be, magical. It’s a time to not only learn...
How to Plan Amusement Park Trips with Autism
Originally written by Isaiah Tien Grewal Visiting an amusement park can be an entertaining whole-day activity for the whole family, and the ability to immerse yourself in a positive, stimulating...
How to Plan Amusement Park Trips with Autism
Originally written by Isaiah Tien Grewal Visiting an amusement park can be an entertaining whole-day activity for the whole family, and the ability to immerse yourself in a positive, stimulating...
Top Five Books to Educate Yourself on Autism
By Tiffany “TJ” Joseph, Bened Life Neurodiversity & Disability Specialist I often hear from people who are new to the autism community, as well as people who have been immersed...
Top Five Books to Educate Yourself on Autism
By Tiffany “TJ” Joseph, Bened Life Neurodiversity & Disability Specialist I often hear from people who are new to the autism community, as well as people who have been immersed...
