Imagine living for months or even years with no way to communicate your wants or needs. This is the reality for many nonverbal children with autism.

It’s movie night, and the family is gathered on the couch, ready to enjoy a film together. But your child isn’t sitting with everyone else. Instead, they’re in the bathroom, washing their hands for what feels like the hundredth time…

As parents, it can be heartbreaking to see your child struggle with friendships. You might see their unique qualities and wish others could appreciate them as you do. When a child faces difficulties with social interactions, it can lead to feelings of isolation, anxiety, and depression.

Today, technology and social media have become central to many of our daily routines. Research has highlighted the negative impact of excessive technology use, with these effects are especially concerning for those with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).