I decided to make a picture schedule for my six year old grandson. He will be entering kindergarten this year. While each of the children are unique in their own way Josh's quirks are more of the ASD variety. He likes routine, he needs to know what is happening next so he feels a little bit of …
Child Development
Helping Children Build Resilience
Do you ever wonder how to go about helping children build resilience? It is something I have been thinking about lately. In the late spring I was in Chicago for some meetings. A friend and I were taking an evening stroll down Millionaire Mile. As we passed a doorway I noticed a Mother with her young …
Talking with Kids about School Violence
School violence seems to be happening with more regularity and more frequency. During the past few years there have been numerous occasions when we have been confronted with how to talk with kids about school violence. They hear the media reports on the latest school shooting, even more they see and …
