Caregiver

Autism isn’t always identified in childhood

Not everyone who is autistic is diagnosed as a child....

What it looks like and why it’s often missed

What is masking?

Masking is when a child tries to...

What we’re starting to understand and what’s been missed

For years, autism was believed to...

Autism Awareness Month, observed every April, serves as an important reminder that millions of...

When young children have trouble hearing, it can affect their speech, social connections, and...

Conflict is a normal part of life that happens when people have different ideas, wants, or...

Anger often gets a bad reputation. Many adults grew up hearing things like “Don’t be mad,” or “Calm...

I talk about play a lot as a doctor. It comes up during regular physicals, talks about learning or...

Visiting the pediatrician with a young child can already be a stressful time. Add forms to fill...

Many caregivers notice a change in their child’s school motivation in late winter and early spring....