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A Quick Guide to stages of sensorimotor development

A Quick Guide to stages of sensorimotor development

From the moment they’re born until they’re taking their first wobbly steps as a toddler, your baby is on a whirlwind journey of discovery. This foundational period, which psychologist Jean Piaget called the stages of sensorimotor development, lasts from birth to about...
Vagus Nerve and Autism: Links, Risks, and Hope

Vagus Nerve and Autism: Links, Risks, and Hope

The connection between the vagus nerve and autism is a game-changer. It helps us understand why so many kids struggle with sensory processing, social engagement, and emotional regulation. This single nerve is like a superhighway between the brain and the body, and...
A Guide to Nervous System Autism for Parents

A Guide to Nervous System Autism for Parents

It's easy to look at common autistic experiences—like intense sensory sensitivities, emotional meltdowns, and social difficulties—and see them as behavioral problems that need to be managed. But what if we're looking at them all wrong? When you dig a little...
Navigating Autism and Hypersensitivity for Parents

Navigating Autism and Hypersensitivity for Parents

When you hear about the connection between autism and hypersensitivity, it’s not just a small piece of the puzzle—it's one of the most foundational aspects of how an autistic person experiences the world around them. This intense sensory response means everyday...