by Noel Dargan | Nov 18, 2024 | Family, School
My 8-year-old son Joshua has level two autism spectrum disorder, suffers from anxiety and ADHD, and is a Gestalt language processor. All this means is that the level of support and accommodation he needs in a school setting may be more than most kids need. We...
by Lee Kantz | Sep 12, 2024 | Family, Mental Health
We’ve all had that moment as parents, whether your kid is neurodivergent or not. You’re in the grocery store, dropping the kid off at daycare, or (the worst) on a plane, and your kid starts acting up. Maybe they have a total meltdown and scream or run around. Or maybe...
by Lee Kantz | Aug 6, 2024 | Family
I remember when we first realized there was something different about J. It started toward the end of preschool, when the teachers met with us to inform us that J was having trouble with transitions, such as moving from one activity or one location to another. Like...