by Tamara | Apr 17, 2022 | Getting Help, Treatments/Services
As the saying goes, if you’ve met one person with autism, then you’ve met one person with autism. While there are a number of traits that many people with autism may have, they are still specific only to that person. Each autistic person has their own set of...
by Tamara | Nov 21, 2021 | Parenting
While some teenagers are excited about life after high school, others are scared about being an adult and all the responsibilities that come with it. When you have an autistic and ADHD teenager, life after high school can be scary for both teen and parent. Most of the...
by Tamara | Apr 11, 2021 | School
As parents, we want our children to be successful in life. We hope and dream they will have fulfilling careers and satisfying personal lives. For many, part of that dream is that their child will go to college. That isn’t any different for those who have children with...
by Tamara | Jan 17, 2021 | Parenting
In today’s world (especially during the COVID-19 pandemic!), so much of our lives are spent online. That is true for our kids and teenagers as well. In fact, studies show that 95 percent of teenagers (ages 12 to 17) are now online. The Internet offers so many tools,...
by Tamara | Dec 12, 2020 | Parenting
Our job as parents and caregivers is to care and love our children. Part of that is to teach them how to be independent. We do this gradually over time, starting when our kids are very young with how to clean up their toys, dress themselves, brush their teeth and...