
ARTICLES FOR PARENTS

ARTICLES FOR PARENTS
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)
for Psychology Today
We need to dispel the myth that autistic people lack empathy.
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for Psychology Today
When we don’t understand autistic kids we create a toxic environment for them.
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for Smart Kids with LD
When kids have learning, attention and executive-function challenges, parents often end up doing too much. Use these guidelines to transition from “enabling” to “abling” your child on their road to independence.
for Autism Parenting Magazine
A look at whether the mainstream education system is doing the best it can for children with autism.
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based on an ADDitude webinar by Kathy Kuhl
School options for kids with learning differences and ADHD include neighborhood schools, charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, parochial schools, and homeschooling (online or in-person). This article features information about each of those areas in or der to help you assess what option is best for your child.
by Marcia Eckerd, PhD
for Psychology Today
We tend to mistake sexuality with having sex.
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by Marcia Eckerd, PhD
for Psychology Today
Why do some autistic adults reject the term “high functioning?
More About Marcia Eckerd
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)
for Psychology Today
We need to dispel the myth that autistic people lack empathy.
More About Marcia Eckerd
for Psychology Today
When we don’t understand autistic kids we create a toxic environment for them.
More About Marcia Eckerd
for Smart Kids with LD
When kids have learning, attention and executive-function challenges, parents often end up doing too much. Use these guidelines to transition from “enabling” to “abling” your child on their road to independence.
for Autism Parenting Magazine
A look at whether the mainstream education system is doing the best it can for children with autism.
More About Marcia Eckerd
More About Marcia Eckerd
based on an ADDitude webinar by Kathy Kuhl
School options for kids with learning differences and ADHD include neighborhood schools, charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, parochial schools, and homeschooling (online or in-person). This article features information about each of those areas in or der to help you assess what option is best for your child.
by Marcia Eckerd, PhD
for Psychology Today
We tend to mistake sexuality with having sex.
More About Marcia Eckerd
by Marcia Eckerd, PhD
for Psychology Today
Why do some autistic adults reject the term “high functioning?
More About Marcia Eckerd