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Does A Child With Social Challenges Automatically Have Autism?

(2-minute read) (2-minute read) Does a Child with Social Challenges Automatically Have Autism? As parents or teachers, it can be concerning when we notice a child struggling socially. Maybe they interrupt others often, miss subtle social cues, or have a hard time managing their emotions around peers. One question I often get is: “Does this

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How Can I Teach Executive Functioning if a Child Is Always Melting Down?

(2-minute read) Question: Hi Devora, I’m wondering if you can help me with my question. I attended Sarah Ward’s workshop last year and gained a lot in different areas. However, while I heard all the “Do Not’s,” I’m still at a loss when it comes to the “Do’s.” I know that lists aren’t beneficial and

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 It’s Not Too Late To Prepare Your Kids How To Behave Over Yomtov

(30-second read) Hi All, Last year, I wrote a short book which was actually a social story to prepare children for the expectations of Erev Pesach and Pesach. It contains behaviors that parents and professionals requested to be in the book. I modified it slightly to make it relevant to this year’s yomtov schedule. To

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Anxiety Formula

(1-minute read) Why Do Some Kids Experience More Intense Anxiety Than Others? A parent recently asked me, Why does my son’s anxiety feel so overwhelming compared to other kids? It’s a great question—anxiety looks different for every child, but some experience it far more intensely than others. I recently came across a simple formula that helps explain

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