Jun 4, 2019 | Family Resources
Children develop their communication skills in a variety of ways. They start small and work their way into more complex language and strategies of communicating as they grow. Children on the autism spectrum are no different in this regard, though the...
Apr 16, 2019 | Family Resources
As a parent or family member of a child on the spectrum, much of your time can be spent caring for your child’s needs. Often, it feels like every extra moment is spent thinking about them and how you can support their growth, development, and independence. Though this...
Mar 26, 2019 | Family Resources
It’s no secret that having a child on the autism spectrum can change your life. You take all the steps necessary to make sure your child is supported as they develop and grow. It requires a lot of sacrifice which makes dealing with bias or judgement from peers,...
Mar 12, 2019 | Family Resources
One of the things all parents have in common is a desire to see their children are happy, healthy and safe throughout their lives and in everything they do. Though it sounds simple, it’s usually quite complex to guarantee these things as we foster independence and...
Feb 19, 2019 | Family Resources
Dealing with an autism diagnosis can be incredibly challenging and emotionally taxing. For one, it signifies a tough road ahead for parents of young diagnosed children. The stress can extend far beyond that as well, as other family members are forced to adjust to a...
Feb 12, 2019 | Family Resources
As a parent or caretaker, time is a precious resource. We want the best for our children and try to fill their days with the things that support their growth. That means plenty of time for school and therapy, but what about extracurricular activities? In this...
