Does an interruption to your child’s routines feel like the end of the world? Are you dreading the holiday season with all the running around? Kassidy Reinert is the clinical director for the ASSERT Autism Program in Weber School District. She outlined in her ECHO presentation at Utah State University how to not only survive
As parents, we’re always on the lookout for ways to support our child’s growth, but it can be challenging to know where to start. With Sparkler, a child development app available to Utah families, you gain access to tools that make it easier to engage with your child’s developmental journey. One standout feature is Sparkler’s
One of the most exciting and baffling things about being around young children is decoding the way they think. As a proud aunt of four (currently ranging in age from 9 months to 3 years), I am regularly delighted as I watch these little people make connections. It can be truly thrilling to watch them
Daylight saving time ends this year on November 3. It is common for people to change their clocks and their schedules on this day, “falling backward” for the purpose of utilizing our daylight time to the fullest. However, when it comes to a child’s sleep structure, it may be helpful to begin the shift sooner
Watching kids grow and develop is one of life’s most rewarding experiences, especially as they start mastering new skills and becoming more independent. One way to nurture this independence is by giving children age-appropriate chores. Not only does this foster a sense of responsibility, but it also builds self-confidence. By introducing small, manageable tasks early
I don’t know about you, but I love fall. It is hands-down my favorite season of the year with the trees changing colors, crunching leaves under my feet, embracing sweater weather, and enjoying all things cozy. During the “ber” months of the year (September, October, November, and December), my thoughts turn to connection. I look
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