Autism and Early Intervention As a pediatrician one of the most common topics parents ask me about is the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), commonly referred to as Autism. Autism refers to a range of conditions that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral problems. The
It’s Complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. This past year came with a pretty steep healthcare learning curve for a large number of people. Of course, our senior community was hit the hardest. For those of us helping our parents navigate this system for
Trusting Yourself As a mom of a 21 and 23-year-old, I’ve learned a lot about myself and parenting as I watched my kids grow. When they were young, I strived for perfection. With this, I became overwhelmed and felt that I was not well equipped
How it Began Adventures to Dreams Enrichment (AtDE) is a passion project that I began in 2015. Working as an educator in Los Angeles at the time, a student expressed that he was not able to play outside on the weekends. I knew I had
For expectant mothers, staying safe during the era of COVID-19 and flu season is essential for maintaining a healthy pregnancy. Though pregnant women do not seem to be at increased risk for contracting COVID-19, they should monitor their symptoms and seek medical attention when necessary
The most wonderful time of the year! I’m a Halloween person. Let’s just get that out in the open. I love a good theme! I look forward to the decorations, fall treats, and movies year after year. While I lean more towards The Great Pumpkin
Dear Mamas, I’ve created this guide because we’ve found something that works great for our family, and people keep asking for details about how it was put together. I’m going to share what worked for us in hopes that this will give some of you