{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Child First Autism","home_page_url":"https://childfirstautism.com","description":"Child First Autism","author":{"name":"Child First Autism"},"items":[{"id":"https://childfirstautism.com/blog/f/what-a-bear-taught-me-about-assent-based-care","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/118371\"/><p>Last week I took my graduate class on a behind-the-scenes visit to the Toledo Zoo. In addition to my work at Child First Autism, I’m also adjunct faculty at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, where I teach graduate psy...</p>","url":"https://childfirstautism.com/blog/f/what-a-bear-taught-me-about-assent-based-care","title":"What a Bear Taught Me About Assent-Based Care","summary":"Last week I took my graduate class on a behind-the-scenes visit to the Toledo Zoo. In addition to my work at Child First Autism, I’m also adjunct faculty at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, where I teach graduate psy...","date_modified":"2026-09-11T18:22:25Z"},{"id":"https://childfirstautism.com/blog/f/10-signs-your-toddler-may-need-an-autism-evaluation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/1897\"/><p>As a psychologist who has spent nearly two decades working with young children and their families, I know how easy it is to second-guess yourself as a parent. Is this just a phase? Am I overreacting? Should I wait and se...</p>","url":"https://childfirstautism.com/blog/f/10-signs-your-toddler-may-need-an-autism-evaluation","title":"10 Signs Your Toddler May Need an Autism Evaluation","summary":"As a psychologist who has spent nearly two decades working with young children and their families, I know how easy it is to second-guess yourself as a parent. Is this just a phase? Am I overreacting? Should I wait and se...","date_modified":"2026-08-24T20:52:22Z"}]}