Resources

As you begin your journey, be patient with yourself. You don’t have to know or do everything today. Take things one step at a time,…

Parents play an invaluable role in advocating for their child. To help that process, start by prioritizing. Then, share these priorities with your medical and…

It is never too early to begin planning for your loved one’s future. The following are estimated ages to start preparing your child to be…

Our home is our sanctuary. It needs to be a safe and healthy place. In addition, research tells us that environmental toxins contribute toautism.

GI symptoms are four times as prevalent in autism than in neurotypical children. As a result, many behaviors labeled as simply “autism”may really be GI…

Even if your child is already on the gluten-free and casein-free diet, there are often many other foods and diet-related issues to consider.

Behavior is a form of communication. When our kids are not feeling well, it may show in their behavior. Therefore, a trip to the pediatrician…

There are numerous circumstances in which our kids diagnosed with autism have nutritional deficiencies. This can be due to restricted eating habits, malabsorption issues in…

Finding a qualified and experienced doctor, though challenging, can make all the difference in your child’s health and future.

This checklist provides links to information to help you begin your child’s medical journey. Addressing your child’s health can improve their outcome and quality of…

Our kids with autism require a team of medical practitioners. However, sometimes it is hard to navigate the maze of doctors. This checklist of different…

Our kids may look healthy on the outside, but only lab work can tell us how the body is really functioning. Therefore, most parents start…

This checklist contains second-level tests that can be ordered if basic lab testing cannot uncover the reasons for symptoms.

Therapy helps your child with skill development. There are many different forms of therapy, all of which have different purposes.

Safety is a TOP concern for any parent. Keeping your child with autism safe takes extra precautions. Use this checklist and the linked articles to…

Finding the best places to take your child for local therapies, doctors, and services can be overwhelming. In addition, agencies and organizations vary greatly from…

Traveling and taking vacations are important parts of a balanced life. While these things can add additional stress to a person with autism, planning ahead…

Get your child with autism ready for an exceptional start to the new year! Download our FREE “About Me” student information form and use this…

The school system and other educational choices can be confusing. Federal law mandates what the public school system must provide for students with disabilities. Use…

Holidays are a time of family fun and traditions. However, people with autism may struggle with the change of routine, new foods, and environments. Follow…

Not every skill listed will be useful or appropriate for your child. Please work with your child, their teachers, and therapists to determine what skills…