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Getting Your Child to Take Medicine: Evidence-Based Strategies That Actually Work
Health > Treatment

Getting Your Child to Take Medicine: Evidence-Based Strategies That Actually Work

By Henry Bennett
...around the kitchen...drips onto the floor. For...floor. For families with children...those with autism or sensory...outcomes and family stress levels....levels. The stakes aren't...errors in pediatric...managing a gap in their care,...strategies for the most common...today. The Pill-Swallowing...to build the skill without...without the pressure...progression. The progression...learns the physical...pills once the mechanics...mechanics are in place....
The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care
Global Insights > Healthcare

The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care

By Ivy Sullivan
...expected: the outcomes...Harvard, the NIH, and...NIH, and the Agency...younger. The cliff isn't...MACPAC. The primary...expertise in neurodevelopmental...don't exist in numbers...that match the need. You...Here's the timeline,...timeline, the framework...do when the system...halfway. Why the Gap Exists....palsy, autism, Down syndrome,...looked like in context,...(internists, family medicine...specialists in adult systems)...stayed in...
Finding Your People: A Complete Guide to Support Groups for Special Needs Families
Social Engagement > Support Groups

Finding Your People: A Complete Guide to Support Groups for Special Needs Families

By Daniel Evans
...says so: the therapists,...therapists, the pediatrician,...pediatrician, the well-meaning...This is the practical...special needs families. Not...one-size-fits-all. The structure,...on who the group serves....groups are the most common....condition-specific: autism, Down syndrome,...matches families by specific...understands the medical...not just the emotional...extended family members...members in guardianship...Association and Family Caregiver...isolation, and the logistics...
Supporting Siblings of Children with Special Needs: A Parent's Guide
Social Engagement > Friends and Family

Supporting Siblings of Children with Special Needs: A Parent's Guide

By Julia Rivera
...brother's autism. Your teenager...not have the language...childhood family stress related...stress wasn't the disability...itself but the questions...answered, the attention...acknowledged, and the caregiving...that crept in without...eliminate the reality...angry. When the diagnosis...thoughts to the outcome....outcome. The question...rational, but the guilt is...is their family's permanent...endure. The answer shapes...
Understanding Genetic Testing for Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Developmental Disabilities: A Parent's Guide
Research > Genetics

Understanding Genetic Testing for Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Developmental Disabilities: A Parent's Guide

By Aiden Moore
...diagnosis. Autism, cerebral palsy,...developmental delay. The pediatrician...trials, or inform family planning. For...planning. For some families, it provides...And for many, the results are...diagnosis like autism or cerebral...always explain the root cause....for changes in chromosomes...identified in fewer than 25%...than 25% of autism cases, around...cases when the cause isn't...
Sensory-Friendly Vacation Destinations for Families with Autism and SPD
Lifestyle > Travel

Sensory-Friendly Vacation Destinations for Families with Autism and SPD

By Henry Bennett
...with roll-in showers....looking for. Families with autistic...trained in autism support,...trained in autism support,...aren't the same thing....thing. The good news:...specifically for autism and sensory...sensory-friendly means in practice....understand autism, sensory...for every family Judgment-free...they're the result of...Certified Autism Centers...(CAC). The International...Certified Autism Center (CAC)...complete autism training...
Two Moms Couldn't Find Reliable Sitters for Their Kids with Autism. So They Built Their Own Network.
Social Engagement > Friends and Family

Two Moms Couldn't Find Reliable Sitters for Their Kids with Autism. So They Built Their Own Network.

By Aiden Moore
...calling after the first few...quiet at the mention...mention of autism, or arrived...and 12 in 2018 when...2018 when the two Lockport-area...decided the problem...created the Special...connecting families who need...later, the group has...services. What the Group Does....Group Does. The setup is...leads. What the group captures...match is the texture...texture of the community....functions. The group also...something the general...teenagers with autism who are...
Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area
Assistive Tech > Apps

Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area

By Henry Peterson
..."best autism apps" will...treating autism apps as...category, when the apps themselves...Searching "autism apps" without...skill in mind is...searching "autism therapy"...hoping the results...often the first technology...technology a family explores....across autism diagnoses...."want" in any context,...snack. The goal is...requests. For families working...useful for families exploring...financially. The research...expand the vocabulary...vocabulary as the child grows...
How AAC Devices Help Nonverbal Children Communicate
Therapies > Speech

How AAC Devices Help Nonverbal Children Communicate

By Caroline Harris
...speech, the gap between...weight for the whole family....the whole family. AAC, short...real voice in their own...replace the goal of...fewer. Many families hold back...fear, and the evidence...tools, and the variety...first. On the simpler...AAC. On the more sophisticated...output at the press of...somewhere in the middle....somewhere in the middle....fraction of the cost of...children with autism who are...
The Activity Gap: Why Kids with Disabilities Exercise Far Less, and What Families Can Do
Health > Exercise

The Activity Gap: Why Kids with Disabilities Exercise Far Less, and What Families Can Do

By Emma Turner
...experience is. The data, when...to feel familiar. More...than one in four people...to one in eight....eight. The gap is...early. Why the Gap Exists....Access is the most visible...rarely the only one....communication needs in mind. The...in mind. The problem...child with autism or ADHD,...rules, and the pressure...experiences, and families stop...to every family. The motivation...family. The motivation...there; the logistics...reflects how the world is...
Asperger Syndrome: What Is It?
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Asperger Syndrome: What Is It?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...to be part of the autism spectrum....be part of the autism spectrum. Asperger...effectively with oThers. The exact cause of...factors. Some of the risk factors for...include having a family member with the...family member with the disorder, being...children with the disorder learn...first noticed in early childhood....intense interest in...
The Autism Diagnosis
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

The Autism Diagnosis

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
"The Autism... "The Autism Diagnosis"....Diagnosis". The autism...Diagnosis". The autism diagnosis...with autism. There...With the right...with autism. "The...autism. "The Importance...difference in the lives...difference in the lives...both the child...child and the family....and the family. It can...improve the long-term...outlook for the child....child. In some...just for the child,...but for the entire...entire family. "The...family. "The Benefits...their families understand...

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