Raising a child with autism can be a rewarding but challenging journey. One of the key challenges parents and caregivers face is establishing effective communication with their child. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction and communication skills. However, with the right strategies and support, you can help your child … Read more
Discovering your child has autism shatters the ideal picture of parenting. Being a parent, in general, isn’t smooth sailing. How could raising an autistic child be easy, then? The good thing is that you’re not alone. Recent findings reveal that one in 36 children in the United States are living with autism. About one in … Read more
No two humans possess the same bodies, and the mind similarly varies. Individuals who appeared to act out of the ‘ordinary’ were previously thought to have disorders, but now we know that people can be neurodivergent. Autistic individuals, for instance, display neurodivergence prominently. Autism refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with … Read more
Our role as parents is to ensure that we understand and support our children in every aspect of their lives. However, there are times that we have to dig deeper, such as when a child has Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). With so many children and adults being diagnosed with Spectrum and other environmental disorders increasing … Read more
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two neurological conditions that affect the way individuals perceive and process sensory information. While these conditions share some similarities, they are distinct disorders with different diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and treatments. In this comprehensive article, we will explore the differences and overlaps between SPD and ASD, … Read more