Guiding children with autism through puberty
It can be challenging to know what to discuss with your child and how to best support them through this stage.
It can be challenging to know what to discuss with your child and how to best support them through this stage.
Our job as parents is striking the delicate balance of teaching our children to be afraid of things that can actually harm them while not instilling too much fear and anxiety.
Children with developmental disabilities such as autism tend to be more easily overwhelmed and upset than typically developing children.
Healthy children who repeatedly complain of stomach aches for two months or more may have something called “functional abdominal pain.”
Here are some ways to support your family’s emotional health by staying active, working on independence and advocating for (new) school supports.