Children of all backgrounds can have a feeding disorder, but there is a higher rate of feeding issues in children with developmental disabilities (40-80%). Groups of children who are more likely to be diagnosed with a feeding disorder include premature infants,...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that impacts 1 in 36 children. ASD may produce delays in the development of communication, social interaction, and/or behaviors. Research has shown that the earlier that Autism signs are detected, the...
In the childcare industry, there are many challenges and barriers when supporting children with unique needs. The size of the classroom and the ratio of workers may delay the caregivers’ ability to adequately screen and identify the red flags associated with...
Let’s talk about the “BINefits” of sensory sins! Sensory bins are the perfect undercover learning activity. By engaging with your child during this activity, you can help them use their senses, bond with them, encourage communication, and even use...
If you’re a parent of young children, you’ve likely encountered many nights with too little sleep. For parents and caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sleep challenges can be debilitating. General estimates indicate that up to 80% of...
