The Whitecaps Care #BeautifulBritishColumbia

Recently I tweeted, in passing, that I hoped the MLS players wouldn't strike (they were at the end of their contract at the time)...

Sia’s Film Has Been Panned By Parents, But Try These Autism-Centered Alternatives

The concept of music is one that fills so many people with joy. The idea of sharing music with one another has been a...

Help Your Autistic Child Overcome a Fear of the Dentist

Helping your child with autism overcome their fear of the dentist is important. The ADA recommends that children see the dentist every six months...
Two redheaded girls are colouring in a book on the floor. The older girl wears a tiara

Is There Gender Bias in Autism Diagnosis?

When it Comes to Autism Diagnosis, Are boys getting a better deal? What is it that makes boys five times more likely to receive an...

Autism: A Love Letter

Welcome, dear readers, to RedheadedPatti.com, where we express love, appreciation, and understanding for the extraordinary aspects of life. Today, we embark on a heartfelt...

Autism: Dispelling the Myths

It's time to unravel the truth and celebrate the extraordinary aspects of life. Today, we embark on a quest to dispel the myths surrounding...

Autism and Depression: What Parents Need to Know

Mental disorders like autism and depression seem to be running rampant in today’s society. But when those two appear side by side -- worse,...

Calm: Mindfulness For Kids – Book Review & Interview With Author Wynne Kinder

The use of the word “mindfulness” is increasing, but what exactly is mindfulness, and how can children benefit from the practice? To find out...