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Arielle Doochin
ContributorArielle is a senior learning experience designer and writer who has created online, print, and blended educational materials for a diverse range of learners. Her academic background in the principles of education, neuroscience, and psychology informs her work in enhancing comprehension and promoting a sense of exploration in the design and facilitation of educational products.
Articles by Arielle
Eight Tips and Resources for Explaining COVID-19 to Children with Autism
COVID-19 took the world by surprise leaving us all to adjust quickly and renavigate home, school, and work life. A top question on many families’ minds is how to explain the virus to our children...
Arielle Doochin
Jun 21, 2020 · 5 min read
Autism and Anxiety: 10 Strategies to Help Your Child
For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the prevalence of anxiety is shown to be greater than for their peers. Some studies indicate that anxiety disorders are present 40% of the time for children with autism. The good news about taking this into consideration is that
Arielle Doochin
Oct 1, 2019 · 6 min read
Creating a Yoga Practice for Children With Autism
Yoga, an ancient practice that originated in India, is today a term familiar across most of the world. Those who’ve experienced the practice may be familiar with its benefits of relaxation and overall improved physical health. Did you know, however, that exploring yoga with a ch
Arielle Doochin
May 27, 2019 · 5 min read