Author: All Brains Grow

The placebo effect can have an outsized impact on your child’s development. A placebo is where individuals experience real changes in their conditions solely due…

We take socialization for granted. It’s assumed that we naturally pick up communication, independence, and friendship because this is often how it works for neurotypical…

It can feel like there’s a never-ending list of things that aren’t going well. International wars, children dying, disease, and the helpless feeling you can’t…

There’s a stereotypical way autism looks from the outside. Poor eye contact, repetitive behaviors, or a lack of social language skills are the diagnosing features.…

Do you ever wish you could get your child to listen? Every parent does. But for the parent of a neurodivergent child, it seems impossible…

With so many examples in pop culture, self-care can feel like a joke. Putting another thing on your to-do list is more likely to cause…

Autism has gone through diagnostic, cultural, and labeling changes over the years. But for something that is so prevalent — 1 in 36 US children…

Let’s talk for a sec. What do you do when you meet someone with a different level of independence than you?  I know how easy…

Autism has gotten more recognition over the years — whether that’s through pop culture, autistic people speaking up, or more advocates for neurodiversity. While this…

One moment your child is happy and the next moment something triggered their autism meltdown. It doesn’t matter where you are or when, it can…