by Joyeberhardt | May 22, 2024 | Autism, Child Development, Pets
It’s no secret that children feel a lot of big emotions. Most children will rather quickly learn how to express those emotions in a socially acceptable way. My child was not one of those children. My child—like so many neurodivergent children—was prone to huge...
by Joyeberhardt | Apr 28, 2024 | Autism, Child Development
April is National Autism Acceptance Month, and it’s great to see so much attention around autism awareness and acceptance. In recent years, I’ve definitely seen the way society talks about autism shift—but we still have a long way to go to destigmatize this...
by Joyeberhardt | Jan 16, 2023 | Autism
Current autism testing tends to exclude girls and women from diagnosis of autism, per MIT study. ADOS is seen as the “gold standard” for autism testing by many clinics, insurance companies and clinicians. What if I were to tell you that the ADOS makes it...
