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WHY IS MY CHILD WALKING ON HIS TOES?
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably spent countless hours watching your child walk. As parents, we notice everything —the way they hold a toy, the unique sounds they make, and, yes, the way their little feet meet the ground. It usually starts innocently. You’re watching your toddler play across the sitting room when you notice something different; those little feet aren’t flat on the floor. Your child bounces lightly on their toes, almost like a dancer, giggling as they

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Nov 124 min read


IS YOUR CHILD REPEATING THE SAME WORD OVER AND OVER? ECHOLALIA IN YOUNG CHILDREN
Imagine this, you’re making breakfast and say, “Do you want rice?” Your child replies, "Want rice… want rice… want rice,” repeating the...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Oct 76 min read


How to Support Your Child’s Transition Back to School
The end of the long holiday and the start of a new school year can be both exciting and challenging for families. Sometimes, parents...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Sep 95 min read


Supporting Emotional Growth in Children with Autism: How to Nurture Resilience
“She often slaps her head so hard anytime she is angry, and it’s scary,” a parent once said. Every parent dreams of raising a child who...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Aug 195 min read


NO SCHOOL, NO STRUCTURE? HOW TO KEEP YOUR CHILD WITH AUTISM ENGAGED DURING THE HOLIDAYS
The holidays can bring both joy and fear to parents, especially when raising toddlers or children on the autism spectrum. For children...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Aug 55 min read


HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR CHILD’S THERAPY IS WORKING AND WHAT TO DO IF IT’S NOT
We’ve been going for three months. Shouldn’t he be talking by now? Every session costs so much! I need to see results now. All I see the...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jul 225 min read


HOW TO TALK TO YOUR EXTENDED FAMILY ABOUT YOUR CHILD’S AUTISM DIAGNOSIS (WITHOUT LOSING YOUR MIND)
My mother says it’s village people. My sister-in-law keeps bringing ‘prayer points.’ My father says there’s nothing wrong. Suppose...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jul 95 min read


7 Simple Strategies for Parents to Support Their Child with Autism without Fancy Toys or Big Budget
“We don’t have money for all these special schools and imported toys. What can we even do at home?” - A worried father at Nuture CDC...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jun 234 min read


IS IT JUST LATE TALKING OR A SIGN OF SOMETHING MORE?
What every parents should know before it’s too late As a parent, you must have received a lot of responses when you expressed concerns...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jun 175 min read


WHAT IS AUTISM AND WHO IS TO BLAME?
“Sometimes I wonder where he got autism from, or could it be that I didn’t do something right? Nobody in our family has it…” a parent...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
May 65 min read


EFFECTS OF SCREEN TIME ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT: HOW TO STRIKE A HEALTHY BALANCE
In the current digital age, screen time has become an important part of everyone's daily life, including children. Children are...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Feb 174 min read


I had no idea it felt like this!
What an 8-Day Absence Reveals About the Mental Load of Parenting The holiday season is often described as the most wonderful time of the...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Dec 20, 20244 min read


WILL MY CHILD WITH AUTISM EVER BE “NORMAL”? UNDERSTANDING PROGRESS AND EXPECTATIONS
"Will my child with autism ever be 'normal?" This question is common among caregivers journeying through the uncertainties and concerns...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Who Can Diagnose Autism? A Guide to Diagnostic Assessments
Before early intervention comes early diagnosis! Identifying autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at the early stage of a child is important in...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Nov 11, 20244 min read


Are boys diagnosed with autism different from their female counterparts?
Veronica and Benedict are three-year-old twins who are currently diagnosed with autism. Would there be variation manifested in the...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Aug 8, 20244 min read


Does he not know that I'm his mother? Understanding Facial Recognition Challenges in Children with Autism.
Every parent remembers that heartwarming moment - their baby's first real recognition, a coo, a smile, reaching out with pure, innocent...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Aug 8, 20243 min read


“Look at This!" The Magic of Joint Attention in Unlocking Your Child's World
Have you ever noticed your baby cooing with their eyes focused on you, then looking back at a toy as if to say, "Look at this interesting...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jun 28, 20244 min read


Stress during pregnancy, does it affect your child's IQ?
The Surprising Link Between Mom's Stress and a Child's IQ As parents, we all know stress is an inevitable part of parents life, but did...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Baby Talk: Benefits, Concerns, and Autism Detection
Baby talk, also referred to as infant-directed speech, is the way adults naturally modify their speech when interacting with infants and...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Autism Doesn't Define Potential: Moving from Surviving to Thriving for World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day is a powerful opportunity to increase understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This...

Nuture Child Development Clinic
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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