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Occupational Therapy: A Helping Hand for Kids with Autism

What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that helps people of all ages participate in the activities they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities…
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Kids Embarrassing their Parents

Kids do and say the funniest things. While they’re happening, they can also be embarrassing. Kids embarrassing their parents isn’t new. It has been happening since the dawn of mankind, and it will keep…
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Living with My Husband

Children with autism, grow up to be… adults with autism. That is a barebones fact. Children may learn to adapt, but autism isn’t an infection that goes away. Because the world is only just opening…
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The Parent Trap

Growing up, The Parent Trap (1998) was one of my favourite movies. However, while the post has been titled after the movie, there is no resemblance. This blog covers pitfalls and traps parents often find…
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Raising Successful Children

It’s 2023 and the word is changing rapidly. Raising successful children may sound like a daunting task for parents. But it is up to them to equip their children necessary skills, which enable them to…
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Latest Autism News

For the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported on its efforts to expand the tracking of children with autism to include teens. Previous reports have covered four and…
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Happy Holidays, Happy Kids

Why Holidays are Important for Your Child’s Development Eid is upon us! So we thought we can explore some reasons holidays are great for kids! Today’s blog discusses the importance of holidays for school kids…
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Autism: Latest Stats and Prevalence 2023

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released 2020 data on the prevalence of autism in the United States. According to this, nearly one child in 36 8-year-olds has autism. The 2018 estimate was 1…
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Childhood Trauma: More than Sticks and Stones

Childhood trauma can have a profound and long-lasting impact on children’s mental and emotional well-being. This blog explores how parents can, intentionally or unintentionally, inflict it upon their children. Names have been changed to…
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6 Reasons Moms Should Not Be Their Child’s Therapist

There are good reasons why we think moms should not be their child’s therapist! We are sure we will receive flak for this hot take. But truth must prevail. Autism, ADHD and other…
















