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Giving Difficult News to a Family

When you are giving parents information that will be difficult for them to hear, remember that what you tell them

My brother, Kevin, thinks God lives under his bed. At least that’s what I heard him say one night

As the mother with two children on the autism spectrum, I’ve heard some whopper stories

Does your child have difficulty interacting with others in common social situations

Whether your child’s need is behavioral or physical, most major theme parks have guidelines in place to accommodate

For an average child, someone else’s light touch on their skin would go almost unnoticed. But, for a child with SPD

The young mother put her baby down on the bed and eyed him lovingly. “Baby,” she said softly

Car travel with a special needs baby takes planning and foresight to a level that can challenge even the most organized…

I love spring. As I sit here to write to you today, I can’t help but think of the time of year we are in.

I am guilty. Probably most mothers of autistic children are guilty, too. We talk about our children and their difficulties and then