American Autism Association
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that causes issues with communication, social, verbal, and motor skills. The most important thing to know about autism is that it is a spectrum disorder, meaning its affects vary from person to person.
Source: myautism.org
Autism Information Kits
Provides families, caregivers, teachers, and supporters the information they need about autism. Keep you up to date on information that will assist you in learning about autism.
Source: myautism.org
https://www.myautism.org/all-about-autism/autism-information-kits/
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Resources for families, Information about the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Concise, up-to-date information on mental health issues affecting children, teenagers, and their families.
Source: aacap.org/
https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Family_Resources/Home.aspx
Role of Fathers (Podcast)
Dr. Kyle Pruett talks about the important and unique role fathers play in the lives of their children.
Source: erotothree.org
https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/290-the-influence-of-fathers-on-young-children-s-development
Babies on the Home Front (App)
Offers an array of written and video information to share with families, including behavior tips, parent-child activities, and parental self-care strategies.
Source: zerotothree.org
https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/424-babies-on-the-homefront-mobile-app
Military and Veteran Families Support
Tools for parents to use as they navigate the many transitions that are a part of military-connected life.
Source: zerotothree.org
https://www.zerotothree.org/parenting/military-and-veteran-families-support
The Role of Grandparents (Podcast)
This podcast features Dr. Barbara Bowman who talks about the role of grandparents in the lives of young children.
Source: zerotothree.org
Media and Young Children (Podcast)
Dr. Ellen Wartella talks about recent research on the impact of media on young children and how parents can use this information to make good decisions around the use of TV and other “screens.”
Source: zerotothree.org
https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/284-the-influence-of-media-on-young-children-s-development
Day and Nighttime Wetting - VIDEO
Some children have trouble staying dry at night. Others have trouble making it to the bathroom during the daytime. But many children have a little trouble with both day and night issues.
Source: youtube.com/watch?v=O5pBkSxlvrw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5pBkSxlvrw&feature=youtu.be
Questions to Ask Childcare
Website provides families looking for child care with profiles of childcare providers located throughout Utah.
Source: careaboutchildcare.utah.gov