Talking with kids about COVID 19
The following is a link to a PDF resource on how to navigate conversations about COVID 19 with kids: updated covid 19 talk with kids 1
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COVID-19 Pediatrics Round Up
Zeng L, Xia S, Yuan W, et al. Neonatal Early-Onset Infection With SARS-CoV-2 in 33 Neonates Born to Mothers With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China. JAMA Pediatr.Published online March 26, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.0878 […]
Families First Coronavirus Response Act
The U.S. Department of Labor recently published the following posters to ensure all employees know their rights to expanded paid sick/family leave, and medical leave under the Families First Coronavirus […]
COVID-19 Pediatric Information/Research Updates
COVID-19 in Children: Initial Characterization of the Pediatric Disease DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-0834 Journal: Pediatrics Citation: Cruz A, Zeichner S. COVID-19 in children: initial characterization of the pediatric disease. Pediatrics. 2020; doi: […]
Autism: The Importance of Keeping a Positive Perspective
I have often made the comment that some autistic individuals are experts at talking themselves into a depressive mood. They are self-critical and often complain that, “nobody likes me”. In […]
El autocontrol y el autismo
Recuerdo la primera vez que mi nietecito tomó un avión para venir a visitarme. Desafortunadamente, también lo recuerdan asi todos los que estaban en el avión con él. Fueron dos […]
The Forgotten Autistics: Minorities
Yesterday, as I was making my way through the supermarket aisles, I couldn’t help but notice how the coronavirus had prompted a flurry of anxious shoppers to engage in a […]
El dolor y el autismo
Muchas personas en el espectro autista tienen anormalidades sensoriales que pueden tanto adormecerlas como sensibilizarlas. En un estudio poblacional de 208 niños autistas de 20-54 meses de edad referidos a […]
Procreation and autism
The characteristic patterns of behavior exhibited by a particular individual tend to remain, within limits, constant over time. This is how we can define traits in our personality but also, […]
El autismo, la vida sedentaria, el sobrepeso, y el estrés
Muchas personas autistas viven una vida sedentaria. La reclusión les impide interacciones sociales estresantes y los protege del impacto emocional que proviene de cambios imprevistos a sus rutinas y entorno […]
