Jan 31, 2023 | Behavioral & Developmental, Early Childhood, Health & Fitness, Medical
By Dr. Christopher J. Smith The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Intervention of Autism Spectrum Disorder Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center’s (SARRC) Chief Science Officer, Dr. Christopher J. Smith discusses the importance of early diagnosis when...
Sep 29, 2022 | Behavioral & Developmental, Early Childhood, Education, Special Needs
By Laura Ory October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month. Karla Phillips-Krivickas of Think Inclusion helps to explain what can be done to support students with learning disabilities. Learning and attention issues, like dyslexia and ADHD, are quite common,...
Oct 31, 2021 | Early Childhood, Health & Fitness, Medical
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. What should you look for when you’re looking for a pediatrician? If you choose well, you’ll have a great physician for your kids for years to come. Based on my own experiences, as well as conversations with other parents, I’ve compiled a...
Sep 30, 2021 | Behavioral & Developmental, Early Childhood, Medical
Understanding Hidden Senses By Mikaela Lyding, M.O.T., OTR/L Does your child struggle to pay attention in school or have a meltdown at the end of the day from working so hard to keep it together and being a “good kid”? Have you ever wondered if this struggle...
Sep 30, 2021 | Early Childhood, Education, Local News
By Diana B. Figueroa Educational leaders in Arizona unite to boost student success When he first started college, Marcko was discouraged by feedback he got from his college advisers. They didn’t think his pursuit of a degree in criminal justice was going to...
Sep 30, 2021 | Behavioral & Developmental, Early Childhood, Education, Special Needs
Classrooms That Build a Lifetime of Skills By Beatriz Orr, M.Ed., BCBA Why are inclusive practices important in the classroom? Inclusive classrooms benefit all students. Research has demonstrated positive educational outcomes for students with disabilities who...