Could ADHD stimulant drugs be slowing your son’s growth or delaying his pubertal development?

6 years ago

A new study suggests this may be the case. The study, published on January 2013 in The Medical Journal of Australia,…

Teaching Functional communication and Self-control skills to pre-schoolers in small groups prevents problem behaviours

6 years ago

Research has highlighted an increase in challenging behaviours among children in preschool classrooms. The findings includes a high rate of…

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI)

6 years ago

Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) or Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) was developed by Dr. Ivar Lovaas (more…)

Relationship Development Intervention

6 years ago

The Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) Program was developed by Dr. Steven Gutstein and Dr. Rachelle Sheely. (more…)

TEACCH Structured Teaching

6 years ago

The TEACCH program is a comprehensive and structured teaching approach that was co-founded by Eric Schopler at the University of…

Cost of Raising a Child With Autism

6 years ago

Raising a child with autism can take a tremendous financial toll, even when insurance helps cover some of the costs.…

Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs

6 years ago

What is it? Early intervention services are a range of targeted services to help young children who have developmental delays…

Treating Children with Global Developmental Delay

6 years ago

Global Developmental Delay (GDD) is the diagnosis given to children showing significant delays in their cognitive and physical developmental delays.…

Knowing More About Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

6 years ago

What is ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder that affects a person’s attention span. Although it…

Cognitive Rigidity in Autism

6 years ago

Cognitive rigidity is often seen in children with autism. This phenomena is the inability to mentally adapt to new demands…