In recent years, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have gained a great deal of attention for the rising prevalence of the diagnosis. This has created a greater level of awareness in our community, but also has lead to some misunderstandings about what ASD is. ASD is a developmental disability that affects three areas of functioning; these are language/communication, social functioning, and behavior.
Is your child experiencing difficulty with self-regulation that is impacting daily life and your child?s ability to participate in age-related activities to their fullest potential? Self-regulation is a person?s ability to maintain their arousal level and a level of alertness that is appropriate for the demands of the environment, and is critical to a child?s learning and development. Children and adults use various sensory-based strategies and techniques in order to participate in social activities, daily living activities, and other age appropriate activities.
As our children reach school age, some of us come to learn just how challenging exceptionality regardless of dis/ability can be to negotiate
We are offering speech language therapy to all ages in the convenience of your home and we travel to Carroll Gardens, Red Hook
I field many questions from parents who are concerned with their child’s ability to read. Indeed, there are many confusing pieces of information
