by La Krista | Sep 24, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
Shifting Focus to Functional Support Needs Autism is a highly diverse condition that affects individuals in many different ways. As autistic children grow into adults, the complexity of their needs often evolves, making it critical for caregivers, clinicians, and...
by La Krista | Sep 24, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
Families of Children with Autism Parenting a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can bring immense joy, but it also comes with unique challenges that can significantly impact a parent’s mental health. For many mothers of children with ASD, the day-to-day...
by La Krista | Sep 24, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
Why We Need a More Nuanced Understanding of Autism Autism is a highly diverse and complex condition, yet labels like “profound autism” or “low-functioning” are often used to describe individuals on the spectrum. While these terms may seem...
by La Krista | Sep 24, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
What the Research Tells Us When it comes to helping autistic children and young people develop essential social and behavioral skills, Video-Based Interventions (VBIs) have emerged as a powerful and effective tool. These interventions, which include techniques like...
by La Krista | Sep 24, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
AAC Services for Black Children with Developmental Disabilities When it comes to supporting children with developmental disabilities, access to the right resources and interventions can make a world of difference. One critical tool for children with complex...
by La Krista | Sep 22, 2024 | Parent Perspectives
A Guide for Parents Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is diagnosed on a spectrum that reflects varying degrees of impairment in social communication and behavior. The severity of ASD is categorized into three levels, which can help parents and caregivers understand the...
