Understanding how children use screens, and the emotional needs being met, is essential for supporting healthy development. As families navigate the growing presence of screens at home and in school, questions often arise and we have some research-based tips for you.

In Part I of this blog series, the eight senses that shape how we perceive and interact with the world were discussed. In Part II, we get into signs of sensory dysregulation and tips for supporting your loved ones. By being proactive, observant, and responsive to individual needs, we can help children navigate their environments with confidence and minimize distress before it escalates.

It is crucial that we begin building environments flexible enough for all kinds of minds to thrive. Small, respectful adjustments from a few of us become the rising tide that lets all of us breathe easier, think more clearly, and finally belong exactly as we are.

Children and teens, unfortunately, experience grief and loss just as adults do, but their experiences are often misunderstood or misinterpreted. Read on for more information, resources, and tips to navigate supporting your children through grief.

Navigating relationships as a neurodivergent teen with ASD or ADHD can offer opportunities for growth and connection when approached with self-awareness and support. By focusing on healthy dynamics, boundaries, and authentic partnerships, these teens can thrive.

Stigma doesn’t just impact individuals—it affects entire families. Breaking through stigma begins with open, safe conversations at home. Read on for more tips and resources...

Everyone experiences the world in their own unique way, shaped by eight senses. By taking the time to understand how children (and adults) perceive and respond to sensory experiences, we can begin to uncover the underlying causes of emotions and behaviors that might otherwise seem puzzling or disruptive.

The start of a new school year often comes with many new responsibilities, but you can help your child develop good habits that can support them academically, organizationally, and socially—not just now, but for the future. Read on for tips and resources...

The overlap between ADHD and ASD traits are substantial. A child who struggles to focus, talks excessively, or has meltdowns in overwhelming environments could fit criteria for either condition—or both. Read on to learn more..

Making a move, whether big or small, can be challenging for children. Although not an extensive list, this blog offers tips for parents and clinicians to support children before, during, and after the move to ease the transition.

Raising a bilingual child with autism can come with questions and uncertainties—but research shows it can also offer unique benefits. In this blog, we explore what the latest studies say about bilingualism and ASD, and share practical tips for supporting language development at home.

Discover how evolving clinical perspectives are reshaping the way we build rapport with autistic clients—emphasizing empathy, authenticity, and collaboration over outdated, deficit-focused models. This blog offers insight and practical inspiration for clinicians seeking to create stronger, more person-centered connections across the neurodiverse spectrum.