by QRKIEZ | Jan 6, 2025 | Children, Family, Mental Health, Professional Voices
Now here’s a mission that QRKIEZ can get behind: parents of neurodivergent kids helping parents of neurodivergent kids. So when we learned about what Glenda Carnate and team are building at autism health, Inc., we knew it was a story to share. autism health is...
by Cara Broel | Dec 23, 2024 | Children, Family, Media
For neurodivergent people and caregivers raising neurodivergent children, watching the first few episodes of the new PBS Kids television show Carl the Collector may feel revelatory. The series, created by popular children’s author and illustrator Zachariah OHora,...
by Noel Dargan | Nov 18, 2024 | Family, School
My 8-year-old son Joshua has level two autism spectrum disorder, suffers from anxiety and ADHD, and is a Gestalt language processor. All this means is that the level of support and accommodation he needs in a school setting may be more than most kids need. We...
by Lee Kantz | Sep 12, 2024 | Family, Mental Health
We’ve all had that moment as parents, whether your kid is neurodivergent or not. You’re in the grocery store, dropping the kid off at daycare, or (the worst) on a plane, and your kid starts acting up. Maybe they have a total meltdown and scream or run around. Or maybe...
by Lee Kantz | Aug 6, 2024 | Family
I remember when we first realized there was something different about J. It started toward the end of preschool, when the teachers met with us to inform us that J was having trouble with transitions, such as moving from one activity or one location to another. Like...
