Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication as well as by unique strengths and differences.
Temper tantrums that may be cause for concern are more likely to happen without a clear trigger or “out of the blue.”
Maureen Monaghan, PhD, a psychologist at Children’s National, provides some tips to help figure out if your child is ready for camp.
Clinical psychologists Laura Gray, PhD, and Shayna Coburn, PhD, offer some concrete suggestions for talking to kids about COVID-19.
It’s important to follow the instructions when giving your child prescription medication. Here’s how to read the label on the bottle.
