Category Archives: Parenting

Kay’s Autism Journey of Exceptional Progress

We first met Kay at age 6 in 2008. He was first diagnosed with ASD at age 3. Kay’s mom first heard about AIT during a seminar in Mall of Asia that she attended. Kay’s interventions include GFCF diet, ABA, … Continue reading

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My Thoughts on Early Intervention

The longer it takes for your child to get the early intervention he needs, the harder it is for you to reach him. If lack of therapists, a long waitlist or finances is an issue. Make sure you do your … Continue reading

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Autism and the Fear of Dentists

A problem most parents have with asd kids is dental hygiene. Because of the kids’ sensory issues, getting them to open their mouth and brush their teeth is like going to war on a nightly basis. Please don’t delay going … Continue reading

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Punishments and the Concept of Timeout

Time out is one of the most effective means of disciplining a child.  Dr. Sears even recommends that a timeout be introduced to a child as early as 18 months. For the  time out, to be actually effective, the parent … Continue reading

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Always Keep Your Word

Always keep your word and make sure your child knows that you really mean it. Years ago my then 6 year old son behaved so badly that Yaya threatened him that if he didn’t behave she would tell Mommy not … Continue reading

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How do you turn your child into a monster?

How do you turn your child into a monster? Simply by just saying yes to everything he wants. It’s easier to give in than it is to tell your child ” NO ” and having the mental discipline to ensure … Continue reading

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