-
Autism 101 – What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a developmental disability that is caused by differences in the brain. It is a spectrum disorder. Spectrum means that...
-
Does Down Syndrome Run in Families?
Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition in the United States. When a loved one has this condition, you may wonder if others...
-
5 Ways to Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month
While it's important to spread awareness about this condition throughout the year, October provides an excellent opportunity to focus on education, advocacy, and inclusion.
-
Why is Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October?
October is recognized worldwide as Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a dedicated time to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome.
-
What To Do if Your Child Is Afraid of Needles
Procedures requiring needles can be scary! To help you and your child the next time they need a poke, we’ve put together helpful tips...
-
Siblings of Autistic Children: Common Concerns and Effective Support Strategies
Parents who are raising a child with ASD are aware that their whole family is affected by the child’s diagnosis. Each family system is...
-
What Parents Need to Know As RSV Season Kicks Off
Fall means that RSV season is right around the corner! Here we break down what parents and caregivers need to know as RSV season...
-
What Parents Need to Know About Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious virus often dreaded by parents. Learn more about this common childhood virus to treat better...
-
5 Things Parents Really Need on National Working Parents Day
Whether a family has two working adults or a single parent, September 16th celebrates the tireless hard work and commitment of employed moms, dads,...
-
The Importance of Air Quality Around Newborns
Many parents are concerned about air quality and their newborn baby. Here, we explain the risks of poor air quality and ways to manage...
-
5 Surprising RSV Facts For Parents
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) continues to spread rampantly through young children. Prepare yourself this cold and flu season with these surprising, yet vital facts on...
-
What to Do If Your Child Gets Burned
Burns are one of the most common childhood injuries yet many parents don’t know how to properly treat a burn. Potentially save a life...
