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Students with autism spectrum disorder can have more challenges in an in-person classroom setting than many people realize. Having a child with autism can require different accommodations in the classroom setting. 

According to Autism Speaks, 1 in 36 children in the United States has autism spectrum disorder, which means it's fairly common. However, children with autism might learn differently than other students in school, so it is crucial to find an educational option that works for your child.

Sometimes, in-person classroom settings don’t work for students with autism. If you’re a parent looking to switch your autistic child’s school from in-person to online, then this blog will help you learn more about how to make this transition easier.

Most of us can look back on our years in elementary school, middle school, and high school and probably think of a time when we were nervous, sad, or even stressed out. As a parent, you might be worried about hearing new reports and seeing new studies about anxiety, depression, and stress rising in students. 

Going back to school whether it’s after a warm, long, summer break, a fun quick winter break filled with visiting family, or even after a nice relaxing weekend, it can be something that is dreadful for your child. Back to school dread is something that’s completely normal for children to deal with, but sometimes it can be concerning when your child is dealing with anxiety. 

While we do want to stress that back to school dread is normal, we also want to make sure that your child can deal with it in a healthy way. That’s why we’ve created this blog. So, take a look at these tips on how you can help your child deal with that familiar and overwhelming sense of dread surrounding their return to school. 

Do you ever worry about the amount of time your child spends on a screen? Well, you’re not alone. Even in traditional public education, students spend hours staring at screens. The increased rate of screen time among our youth has been shown to increase depression, anxiety, and stress. Too much screen time can also disturb sleep patterns and cause eye problems along with posture issues.

We want to make sure that you’re taking the best care of your child’s well-being. Whether your child is currently in online school or you’re looking to start online schooling, we suggest taking a look at this informative list of tips we’ve created to better learn how you can avoid too much screen time for your child!