Articles for families:
“Autism is an unusual condition because the community is so sharply divided: The things only autism people can See”
“For kids with pediatric feeding disorder (PFD), every bite of food can be painful, scary, or impossible, potentially impeding nutrition, development, growth, and overall well-being. Yet, there is no functional system of care for PFD locally, nationally, or internationally.”
"We face a crisis of self-regulation" says Katherine Reynolds Lewis in this NPR interview on how changes in the way our kids play and take on (or don't take on) active roles in their routines may be resulting in "unemployed" children who feel unsure of what to do with themselves.
Positioning babies on their stomachs helps prevent flattening of the head and strengthens neck, trunk and shoulder muscles, as well as hands.
