Amy's Angels Health Care, Inc.

Amy's Angels Health Care, Inc. We offer Behavior Analysis Services to individual with developmental disabilities.

Why Visual Timers Reduce Anxiety (Not Just During Transitions)For many autistic children, time doesn’t feel predictable....
02/07/2026

Why Visual Timers Reduce Anxiety (Not Just During Transitions)

For many autistic children, time doesn’t feel predictable.

A timer isn’t just about switching from one task to another. It’s about reducing uncertainty one of the biggest triggers for anxiety.

When kids can see how much time is left, their nervous system doesn’t stay in fight-or-flight mode waiting for the next surprise.

Whether it’s brushing teeth, cleaning up, or going to school visual timers give children control, structure, and a sense of safety.

🕒 Less pushback. Fewer meltdowns. More peace for everyone.

Comment “timer” and we’ll send you the blog.

Or head to [https://www.amysangelshealthcare.com/post/visual-timers-predictability-why-they-matter-for-autistic-children] to read now.

Honoring Felicia PrideFelicia Pride is a writer, filmmaker, and advocate whose work centers Black voices, disability, an...
02/06/2026

Honoring Felicia Pride

Felicia Pride is a writer, filmmaker, and advocate whose work centers Black voices, disability, and mental health with honesty and depth. As a woman living with multiple sclerosis, she has been open about how disability shapes identity, creativity, and access, especially within marginalized communities.

Through her writing and storytelling, Felicia Pride challenges harmful narratives and creates space for conversations often ignored, including the intersection of race, disability, and emotional well-being. Her work reminds us that representation matters, not just in visibility, but in truth.

We honor voices like hers because they help families feel seen, understood, and less alone, and because advocacy doesn’t always look loud. Sometimes it looks like telling the truth, consistently, and making room for others to do the same.

Check out her podcast on honey-chile.com for us young ladies growing into our 40s.

Gentle New Year ResetJanuary doesn’t need fixing.It needs predictability.For families raising neurodivergent kids, the p...
02/05/2026

Gentle New Year Reset

January doesn’t need fixing.
It needs predictability.

For families raising neurodivergent kids, the pressure to “start strong” can feel heavy. But real growth comes from consistency, not chaos. A slow morning. A visual schedule. A soft transition back to routine.

That’s not falling behind. That’s how some kids thrive.

✨ Save this if slow starts help your family.

You’re not doing it wrong. You’re doing it differently, and that matters.

Visual Timers & PredictabilityWhy They Matter for Autistic ChildrenTransitions are hard, especially when time feels invi...
02/05/2026

Visual Timers & Predictability

Why They Matter for Autistic Children

Transitions are hard, especially when time feels invisible.
This week’s blog breaks down why visual timers and predictable routines are essential tools for autistic children. They reduce stress, improve transitions, and support emotional regulation at home and in therapy.

If your child melts down at the end of screen time, playtime, or bedtime... this blog is for you.

📌 Save it.
📖 Read it.
🔗 Link in bio.

What February Can Look Like With the Right SupportFebruary doesn’t have to feel heavy.Less stress.More connection.Fewer ...
01/31/2026

What February Can Look Like With the Right Support

February doesn’t have to feel heavy.
Less stress.
More connection.
Fewer meltdowns.
More meaningful moments.

With the right tools, support, and strategies, even the hard days can feel more manageable for you and your child.

Whether it’s individual therapy, sensory-friendly routines, or low-pressure activities that build real skills, we're here to help you feel more equipped heading into a new month.

Follow for February tools.
We’ve got you.

Therapy isn’t about changing who your child is; it’s about supporting how they experience the world.Therapy should never...
01/29/2026

Therapy isn’t about changing who your child is; it’s about supporting how they experience the world.

Therapy should never be about “fixing” your child. It’s about understanding how they see, hear, and process the world and giving them tools that help them feel safe, confident, and connected.

It’s about communication, self-regulation, building relationships, and honoring their unique strengths.

Support should always start with respect.

💬 Save this reminder—and share with someone who needs to hear it.
📍 Therapy should meet the child where they are, not force them somewhere else.

You’re Doing More Than You ThinkIf you packed a lunch, answered a question, gave a hug, or just got through the morning ...
01/26/2026

You’re Doing More Than You Think

If you packed a lunch, answered a question, gave a hug, or just got through the morning without falling apart you did something that mattered.

You’re showing up.
You’re trying again.
You’re adjusting, learning, loving, and stretching in ways nobody sees.

Most of what you do doesn’t make it to Instagram.
But your child feels it.

Every routine you hold, every meltdown you navigate, every small moment of connection that’s the work. That’s the magic.

Parenting a child with different needs isn’t easy. But you’re not failing. You’re showing up. And that’s enough.

🧡 Tag a parent who needs this.
They’re probably doing more than they think too.

💖 Low-Pressure Valentine’s Activities for Autistic KidsValentine’s Day doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It can be calm, ...
01/23/2026

💖 Low-Pressure Valentine’s Activities for Autistic Kids

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It can be calm, creative, and connection-focused without the chaos.

Here are a few simple, structured ideas your child might actually enjoy:

✨ Collage hearts – Tear and glue paper scraps into a big heart shape. No wrong way to do it.
✨ Nature valentines – Collect leaves or flowers on a walk and glue them to cardboard hearts.
✨ Ice heart sensory bin – Freeze red water in a mold, add sprinkles or glitter, and explore with warm spoons.
✨ Fingerprint love bugs – Use ink or paint to stamp little bugs and decorate with markers.

These activities support fine motor skills, sensory play, and creative expression all with low pressure and high reward.

💌 Share with a parent who plans ahead.
— Amy’s Angels Health Care
Helping families thrive in South Florida 💛

💌 Valentine’s Day Can Be About Skills, Not CandyFor many autistic children, Valentine’s Day isn’t just about cards or sw...
01/22/2026

💌 Valentine’s Day Can Be About Skills, Not Candy

For many autistic children, Valentine’s Day isn’t just about cards or sweets, it’s a chance to practice important life skills:

🖍 Fine motor work through simple crafts
💬 Social communication with short, supportive scripts
🧠 Sensory play through themed activities like ice hearts or textured cards
💞 And most of all, connection, on their terms

It’s not about perfection. It’s about playful learning, tiny wins, and helping your child feel successful and loved.

We’re sharing skill-building Valentine’s Day activities soon perfect for home or classroom.

📌 Save this for February
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— Amy’s Angels Health Care
Serving families across South Florida since 2015 💛

Winter Sensory Struggles Aren’t Just About Cold ❄️It’s easy to assume the hard part about winter is the temperature but ...
01/20/2026

Winter Sensory Struggles Aren’t Just About Cold ❄️

It’s easy to assume the hard part about winter is the temperature but for a lot of autistic kids, it’s the clothes.

Thick seams. Tight sleeves. Scratchy tags. Bulky layers that don’t move with them. Jackets that feel like a trap. The sensory overload is real.

As a parent, I used to wonder why winter mornings were such a meltdown zone… until I realized it wasn’t the weather, it was the wardrobe. And once I stopped forcing clothes and started offering choices, things got easier.

A few things that helped in our house:
👕 Letting my child try on clothing in a calm, no-pressure moment
🧦 Seamless socks, tagless shirts, and stretchy leggings instead of jeans
🧥 Puffer vests instead of heavy coats when possible
🧣 Soft layers they can take off when they get overwhelmed

Remember: if they’re uncomfortable in their clothes, it’s going to impact everything else.

💬 Does tight clothing bother your child too?

Drop your go-to sensory-friendly winter tip in the comments other families are listening.

Helping Kids Self-Regulate After Busy DaysAfter a long day whether it’s school, therapy, errands, or a family outing — ...
01/19/2026

Helping Kids Self-Regulate After Busy Days

After a long day whether it’s school, therapy, errands, or a family outing — many kids (especially autistic kids) come home done. The energy is gone, emotions are high, and small things can feel like too much.

That’s not bad behavior. It’s their nervous system asking for help.

Here are a few simple ways to support your child in calming down and recharging after a busy day:

🧸 Create a calm-down corner – A space with soft lighting, cozy textures, and familiar items
🎧 Use noise-reducing headphones – Especially during transitions or when the house gets loud
⏱️ Try a visual timer – Helps them understand how long they have for rest or play
🌈 Stick to a predictable routine – Consistent mealtimes, screen time limits, and quiet breaks
📖 Offer low-stim activities – Puzzles, coloring, kinetic sand, storytime, or just cuddles

The goal isn’t to force calm it’s to create an environment where calm is possible.

💬 Which one helps most at your house? Drop it in the comments so other families can try it too.

🧩 Read more on our blog: [Helping Kids Self-Regulate After the Holidays]

📢 We’re Closed Today – January 19, 2026In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all Amy’s Angels Health Care location...
01/19/2026

📢 We’re Closed Today – January 19, 2026

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all Amy’s Angels Health Care locations will be closed today.

We’ll reopen tomorrow during regular hours.
Thank you for understanding, and we hope you take a moment today to rest, reflect, and honor the legacy of Dr. King. 💛

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