For many children, starting kindergarten brings big changes to routines, surroundings, and mealtimes. While some picky eating or hesitation around new foods can be a normal part of the transition, consistently eating very little—or not eating at all—can be a sign that your child needs additional support. If your child’s eating habits are affecting their…
Halloween should be fun. But for many kids, costumes are anything but fun to wear. Scratchy fabric, tight elastic, and stiff masks can turn a fun night into a stressful one. The good news? A great costume doesn’t have to be store-bought or “traditional.” It just has to work for your child. Here’s how to…
Today’s blog is written by Community Engagement Manager Taylor Pomilla Now that 2021 has ended and 2022 has officially started, we wanted to give you a Verbal Beginnings in the Community wrap-up of the past year! As with each new year, it had its share of challenges, yet it was also a very…
Halloween is known by all as a spooktacular day full of tricks and treats, but if you have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder it can be a scary day full of challenges and stress – even though it’s just for fun. Children of all ages are usually eager and excited to be celebrating…