Elopement is more than a behavior—it's a safety concern rooted in sensory needs, impulse control, and communication challenges. This post explores why young children with autism or ADHD may run off, and offers practical, OT-informed strategies to keep them safe near roads and in the community.

Headbanging in toddlers can be scary—but it's often a sign of sensory needs or big emotions. Learn why it happens, how to keep your child safe, and simple OT strategies to help redirect the behavior.

Discover the unique ways your child expresses themselves through play. This post explains what autistic play looks like, highlights the strengths behind these behaviors, and offers practical, parent-friendly tips for nurturing your child's natural creativity. Learn how to create an environment that celebrates and supports your child's unique play style.