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Preparing your child with autism for a medical visit

The Children’s National Autism Behavioral Consult team shares some tips for preparing your child with autism for a medical visit.

Baby girl eating raw food

Q&A: How can I feed my baby solid foods without risking choking?

Dr. Lauren Rechtman explains that when you feed a baby solid foods, you should break them up into small pieces and stick with soft foods.

Family sitting at a table in a library.

Easing your kids into a routine

Easing your kids into a routine is no easy task, but here are a few things to keep in mind.

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The negative effects of electronic devices at bedtime

Did you know that the light emitted by electronic devices such as iPads and iPhones can lead to sleepless nights?

Little boy having a tantrum

Dealing with meltdowns

Psychologist Eleanor Mackey provides advice on dealing with meltdowns.