by Elaine | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog
Choosing the right educational environment for your autistic child can be one of the most important decisions that you’ll make as a parent. For some families, a specialized boarding school may provide a structured environment, tailored programs, and therapeutic...
by Elaine | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog
What is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a behavioral phenotype of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is characterized by an overwhelming or obsessional need to resist or avoid demands. Some also refer to PDA as an intense...
by Elaine | Nov 11, 2024 | Autism, Blog
Puberty can be a testing time for any child. With so many physical and hormonal changes to contend with, it’s only natural that many children’s moods, behavior, and mental health are knocked out of sync as they adjust to their new reality. For autistic children,...
by Elaine | Sep 23, 2024 | Autism, Blog, Parent Coaching
Greater Ease for Parents I have dedicated my passion for well-being to Parent Coaching, specializing in the wellbeing of mothers with special needs children and dependent adults so these amazing women can do life in a way that feels good and supports their wellness....
by Elaine | Jul 19, 2024 | Autism, Blog
How an Autism Residential School Helps Students with Autism Students with Autism and Asperger attend a residential school for integrated whole person support with social skills, academics, emotional maturity, executive function, special interests and activities and to...