More Screen Time = More Behavioral Problems in Preschoolers
The more screen time preschoolers get each day, the more likely they are to exhibit behavioral problems, according to a study in PLOS One. Researchers in Canada studied 2400 children […]
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Parenting Handouts
I received the attached communication through LinkedIn. We share an interest in helping children become all that they are capable of becoming! To that end, please know that you have […]
NIH Funding Opportunity for Early Screening for Autism
Letter Of Intent Deadlines: January 4, 2019 Application Deadlines: February 4, 2019 This FOA encourages exploratory applications to develop new methods for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) risk assessment, which […]
This does amount to child abuse!
“This does amount to child abuse!”, was the statement given today by the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics Colleen Kraft MD when addressing the forcible separation of children […]
Pornography and Autism
A few years ago, Eustacia Cutler, Temple Grandin’s mother, wrote an article about autism and pornography that generated a lot of discussion in the public media. Ms. Cutler explained some […]
No Mandatory Screening for Autism?
Recently the US Preventive Services Task Force provided an update on the necessity for screening young children seen in primary care for autism. The panel did not provide a recommendation […]
Cortical Chauvinism 