Who Can Diagnose Autism in a Child? A Guide for Parents
Introduction As a parent, discovering that your child may have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be overwhelming. Obtaining a proper diagnosis is crucial for early intervention and support. However, you may wonder who has the expertise and qualifications to diagnose autism in a child. In this blog post, we will explore the professionals capable of […]
Why Do Children with Autism Walk on Their Toes?
Toe walking is a pattern of walking where a child walks on the balls, or toes, of their feet instead of using a typical heel-to-toe motion. This behavior is quite common in young children, especially those that are learning to walk. However, persistent toe walking beyond the toddler years might be a sign of an […]
Choosing the Right Bed for a Child with Autism
For parents of children with autism, creating a safe and comfortable environment is paramount. One crucial aspect of this is finding the right bed. The needs of an autistic child can often vary widely and significantly from those of other children, which can make this task challenging. To address these unique needs, ABA services at […]