ADHD makes it hard for someone to pay attention, sit still, and control impulsive behaviors. These are not just typical “kid” behaviors; they are much more intense and can interfere with daily life.
As a new mom who didn’t have much experience with babies, I missed a lot of early autism signs. I try not to dwell on that too much because our very experienced pediatrician missed all of them, too!
Elizabeth was diagnosed with autism at two years old, and we found her vision challenges at about three and a half years old. Recognizing early signs, knowing when to test, and understanding how to test can significantly affect your child’s quality of life.
She stopped waking up in the middle of the night and no more thrashing around. Our sweet little girl is FINALLY getting the rest she needs and deserves.
Whether connecting with other parents who share similar experiences or seeking professional guidance, the power of support networks cannot be overstated.
As soon as you walk into the Animal Kingdom lodge, you feel as though you are instantly transported to Africa. All the natural elements provide an instant sense of calm.
Choosing the Disney Dream for our voyage was more accessible than other vacations due to its family-friendly environment and accommodations for guests with diverse requirements.
Balancing work and family life is a constant struggle for many moms, especially when you’re juggling work projects, household tasks, and the unique needs of neurodiverse children.
Have you ever noticed that when you start purging toys for donations or a garage sale, suddenly, your child becomes interested in the items all over again?