early childhood – Village of Littles

17 Jan

Autism support, Developmental Delay, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, Early Intervention, emotional regulation in toddlers, Parent resources, parent support, sensory differences in toddlers, undiagnosed autism

Pointing and Eye Contact Don’t Rule Out Autism (Here’s What Actually Matters)

January 17, 2026
By stephaniekerwin
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Pointing and Eye Contact Don't Rule Out Autism (Here's What Actually Matters)

15 Jan

ADHD, Autism support, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, Early Intervention, emotional regulation in toddlers, family relationships, masking, Parent resources, parent support, undiagnosed autism

“Wait… This Explains My Toddler and Me!”

January 15, 2026
By stephaniekerwin
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"Wait… This Explains My Toddler and Me!” Why autism + ADHD pa...

11 Jan

child-led play, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, Early Intervention, emotional regulation in toddlers, Importance of playtime for babies and toddlers, Parent resources, parent support

Why Lining Up Toys Does Not Automatically Mean Autism (And What to Look for Instead)

January 11, 2026
By stephaniekerwin
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Why Lining Up Toys Does Not Automatically Mean Autism (And What to Look for Instead)

02 Jan

Autism support, child-led play

Why Child-Led Play Matters for Autistic Children

January 2, 2026
By stephaniekerwin
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Why Child-Led Play Matters for Autistic Children Child-led ...

29 Dec

Autism support, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, parent support, sensory differences in toddlers

Sensory Differences vs Autism in Toddlers: What Parents Need to Understand

December 29, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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Sensory Differences vs Autism in Toddlers: What Parents Need to understand

20 Dec

autism and transitions, Autism support, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, emotional regulation in toddlers, pahological demand avoidance, Parent resources

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) is often misunderstood and mismanaged.

December 20, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA): Why Demands Feel Unsafe for Some Autistic Children

13 Dec

Autism support, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, Early Intervention, Parent resources

AuDHD in Children: Why Talking AT You Hits Differently (and What to Do About It)

December 13, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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AuDHD in Children: Why Talking AT You Hits Differently (and What to Do About It) ...

06 Dec

Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, emotional regulation in toddlers, Parent resources, Social Emotional skills for toddlers, temper tantrum, temper tantrum or meltdown, toddler meltdown, toddler tantrum

Tantrums vs. Meltdowns in Toddlers: The Real Difference (and What Parents Should Do Instead)

December 6, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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Tantrums vs. Meltdowns in Toddlers: The Real Difference (and What Parents Should Do Instead)

30 Nov

picky eating in children

Why Picky Eating Happens in Toddlers (and What Actually Helps): Introducing Clover Tries Something New

November 30, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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Why Picky Eating Happens in Toddlers (and What Actually Helps): Introducing Clover Tries Something New ...

28 Nov

autism and transitions, Autism support, Early Childhood Development and Parent Support, emotional regulation in toddlers, Level 1 autism, level 1 autism and masking

Why Smart, Social Children Still Melt Down During Transitions: Understanding Nervous System Differences

November 28, 2025
By stephaniekerwin
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Why Smart, Social Children Still Melt Down During Transitions: Understanding Nervous System Differences...

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