Most throwing comes down to one of four reasons: ending a demand, getting a fast reaction, reaching a preferred item, or the sensory feedback of the throw itself. For...
You pick your child up, or the bus drops them off, and for a few minutes everything is fine. Then something small happens, a snack request, a shoe that...
It sounds like such a small ask. Five people, one direction, four seconds. Then you’re in a rented studio at 4pm on a Saturday, your daughter has one shoe...
Almost every parent who comes to me about bedtime has already tried melatonin, or has a bottle in a cupboard they feel uncertain about. The questions are always the...
If you have watched your child bring food back up after every meal and been told it is reflux, and nothing has changed in a year, you are in...
One of the questions I hear often from families, including those we support in Denver, is what to say when a stranger comments on an autistic child’s behavior in...
“Put your shoes on” gets a meltdown. “I see one shoe still under the couch” gets a kid who is dressed five minutes later, without ever being asked directly....
Autism is identified in roughly 1 in 37 eight-year-olds in Utah, which means a lot of families in the Salt Lake Valley are quietly doing the same thing: driving...
A grandmother in our Provo caseload took custody of her grandson a few months ago after a family crisis left no other option. She had raised three children of...
Roughly 60 percent of American teenagers have used a conversational AI chatbot, and nearly half of those users report at least one interaction that troubled them. Those figures come...