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Explore expert insights, practical strategies, and the latest research on child development, learning, and well-being. Our articles and tips offer guidance to support every child’s unique journey.
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Is your child struggling to go back to school?
As a parent, you might notice your child becoming increasingly upset or anxious about going to school. While it’s normal for kids to occasionally grumble about school, “school... -
7 Reasons Why Writing Composition is Hard for Your Child With Autism
As a parent, teacher, or behavior analyst, you may have seen time and time again where presenting a child who is on the Autism Spectrum with a writing task is the antecedent to hours long problem... -
Introducing Your Child to the New Teacher: A Guide for Parents
The start of a new school year often brings a mix of excitement and anxiety for children and parents alike. One of the significant transitions is meeting a new teacher. As a parent, you can play a... -
Getting Ready to Go Back to School
The last few days of summer are to be savored – a long overseas vacation, playing with cousins and families and that lingering theme parks with family friends, watching movies and Olympics until... -
Navigating Smooth Skies: Tips for Families with Neurodiverse Travelers
Traveling by plane can be an exciting adventure, but for families with neurodiverse children, it can also present unique challenges. However, with thoughtful preparation, a compassionate approach,... -
The Power of Joint Attention: Enhancing Learning and Socialization in Children with Autism
As parents, you play a crucial role in supporting your child’s development, especially if they have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One essential aspect of your child’s growth is the... -
Parental Psychological Challenges During Extended Breaks and Effective Coping Strategies
Extended breaks, such as summer vacations or holidays, provide an opportunity for families to spend quality time together. However, these extended periods can also present psychological challenges... -
How to Cultivate Executive Function Skills During Summer Break: 5 Fun and Meaningful Activities
Executive function skills can be enhanced in places other than school. With the arrival of summer, take advantage of this time to build executive function skills through activities such as sports and... -
How To Help Your ADHD Child Make Friends
For ADHD children, making friends is not an innate ability, but parents can use the following 14 ways to help their children fulfill their desire to make friends. Give clear instructions Children... -
When Parent and Child Both Have ADHD
Treatment for mom or dad may be important for the kids, too Why is parenting harder for an adult with ADHD? What are the benefits of getting diagnosed and treated as an adult? How can parents with... -
How to prepare your child with ASD for mainstream kindergarten
When children with autism grow up, parents may consider sending them to mainstream kindergarten. However, parents may worry about whether their child can adapt to school life, what difficulties they... -
Our Journey with PCIT
How Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Helped Me Regain Confidence in Managing My Child’s Behavior When I became a mother to my beautiful son, Shawn, I couldn’t have been happier....