At first, you might have found it cute and endearing to see your child cover their ears, but seeing it happen all the time now has made you feel worried and anxious. What makes it worse is that they can’t tell you what’s wrong. …
Experts agree that sometimes babies shaking their heads might be harmless, but other times it may be concerning. Some babies will shake their heads as a way of discovering their body parts. Shaking their heads from side to side can be soothing and harmless …
Your toddler could be throwing a big fuss or be a little resistant when cutting their nails. Forcing them into it is never a good option. Make an effort to understand what’s making them react this way. It could be because they don’t understand …
According to the Center for Disease Control, while some children are just shy, some may suffer from social anxiety and avoid peer interactions altogether. Still, a total lack of interest in peer interactions may also be an early sign of autism in children involving …
Having a baby at the age of 40 isn’t a selfish thing to do as financial stability, relationship stability, having a career, and being mentally and emotionally prepared for parenthood are some of the benefits of having a baby later in life. Housing, lifestyle …
Hand flapping is one of the most common self-stimulatory behaviors (stimming), mostly used to self-soothe, resembling a bird’s wings in flight, and is common when kids are excited, nervous, upset, in heightened emotion, and sadly – with autism. A red flag key is how …