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The Summer Guide for Autism Families: Routines, Travel, and Smooth Transitions

Summer brings sudden change for autistic children — no school, longer days, travel, new routines. This practical guide from Forta Health BCBAs walks you through how to plan a summer that supports your child's regulation and growth without burning yourself out.

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