“How was school?” asks a child to search hundreds of moments, decide what mattered and figure out where to begin. Part Two of our back-to-school series on why declarative communication…
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Every September we focus on getting our kids ready for school. But development happens within relationships — and the first question may not be “Is my child ready?” but “How…
A 2024 JAMA Pediatrics meta-analysis found that more autism intervention hours don’t reliably lead to better outcomes. Here’s why parent choice and quality of life matter.
How reflective journaling helps parents of autistic children move from reacting to responding — building self-awareness, co-regulation, and intuitive parenting wisdom.
Thinking about becoming an RDI guide for your child? A clear, honest look at what RDI is, why your role matters, and how to know if it is the right…
Joint reminiscing — revisiting experiences together — builds emotional understanding, memory, and identity in autistic children. Here is how to do it through an RDI lens.