THE BLOG
As a parent, it can be concerning to notice that your toddler isn’t reaching speech milestones at the same pace as other children. Delayed speech is a common issue many toddlers face, and it can affec...
Parenting a child with challenging behaviors can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s dealing with frequent tantrums, transitions that feel impossible, or difficulty following directions, these situations ...
One question that we get asked all the time, especially as we begin to introduce the concept of Positive Reinforcement to parents, is, “What’s the difference between positive reinforcement and bribery...
Choosing the best therapy for your toddler or preschooler with autism can be a challenging decision. Center-based ABA therapy offers a structured, evidence-based approach to helping children reach dev...
As parents, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s behaviors are just a part of typical development or if they indicate a need for additional support. Early intervention can be key...
Receiving an autism diagnosis for your toddler or preschooler can feel overwhelming. It’s natural to wonder, "What do I do now?" While the road ahead may seem uncertain, taking small, actionable steps...
If you’re a parent, you know that fostering independence in play can be tough. Your child loves to spend time with you. And while you love spending time with them, sometimes you just need a few minute...
For parents of toddlers and preschoolers with autism, creating a communication-rich environment at home is essential for supporting language development and fostering meaningful interactions. By incor...
First, let’s talk about some tasks in the morning that you can teach your child to do themselves. Things like brushing teeth, bathroom time, getting dressed, brushing hair, eating breakfast.Â
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Whether it’s a day trip to the zoo or a week at the beach, for some children on the autism spectrum, traveling is not fun. Traveling is unpredictable. Traveling upends daily routines. The new environm...
Bedtime can be a challenging time for any parent, but for those with toddlers or preschoolers on the autism spectrum, it can be especially daunting. Sleep difficulties are common among children with a...
I’ll just come right out and say it. My most successful work days involve poop. Well, not just poop. A good day usually revolves around Number 1 and Number 2.
Good old toilet training. It’s become my...
