Adjust Your Communication Style for a Neurodiverse Individual
This “Call to Action” is for anyone who has a neurodiverse person in their life that is a verbal communicator and could benefit from tips on how to have a […]
Category Archives: Frazier Behavioral Health Blog
Better Speech and Hearing Month
What is “Better Speech and Hearing Month”? In the month of May, “Better Speech and Hearing Month” is celebrated to raise awareness about communication disorders and hearing health. This month […]
Sleep Hygiene: Good Bedtime Habits for Reluctant Sleepers or Neurodiverse Kids
Every parent has experienced their child not wanting to go to bed or having trouble falling asleep at least once, and for some kids, this can be an almost daily […]
What is Pragmatic Language?
You may have heard of the term “pragmatic language” or “social language” before. But what exactly does that mean? To help explain, we will talk about what pragmatic language is […]
Cold Weather Gear for the Sensory-Sensitive
When the temperature plummets, it’s time to bring out the thick coats, wooly hats, and lots of layers. For people with sensory challenges, however, it can be especially uncomfortable. But […]
Holiday Gift Guide
Whether you’re shopping for the holidays, a birthday, or an anytime gift, here are some great options for youngsters with autism spectrum disorder, ADD/ADHD, or sensory processing difficulties. Aromatherapy Diffuser – […]
Understanding Holiday Stress in a Neurodiverse Home
Stress and Social Anxiety are common challenges experienced by people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is important to understand why it is difficult. For example, the desire for sameness […]
AAC Awareness Month
October is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness month! AAC is any form of communication, other than oral speech, that helps an individual with speech or language difficulties communicate their […]
Reduce Homework Hassles with These Tips
Homework can be a challenge for every student, but those challenges are magnified for neurodiverse learners or kids with learning challenges. These kids can really benefit from extra support and […]
Helping Your Children Make New Friends This School Year
By: Sara Rossman, MA, CCC/SLP Is your child starting kindergarten, going to a new school, or returning to school but there will be new students in the class? Here are […]