Orchid Pediatrics

Every star shines a little differently…and that includes our kids! How they learn, focus, and show up in the classroom may be different, but should always be something we try to understand and support. Here's to a school year that celebrates every kind of learner! 💛

What are you hoping for this school year? Tell us below 👇

Navigating feeding problems with your child? We're here to help ✅

Feeding problems can begin at your baby’s first feeding, or any time during childhood and adolescence. It can affect your child’s physical growth and development, as well as their mental and emotional wellbeing.

Learn how to help them thrive 🔗 https://orchidpediatrics.com/feeding-problems/

Homework battles got you stressed? You're not alone, and it might not be about effort.

Turns out, a lot of "standard" study advice just doesn't work for neurodivergent brains. We pulled together a few research-backed techniques that actually make a difference.

And, if you think your kid may need more personalized support, we are here to help you get a plan in place 👉 https://orchidpediatrics.com/book-a-free-discovery-call/

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Three words can reshape how we think about learning differences 💚

Every child processes, communicates, and problem-solves in their own way. That's not something to fix, it's something to understand and support 💪

Our goal is always the same: help them thrive as who they are. Learn more about how neuro-affirming care can help your child - https://orchidpediatrics.com/

It's almost that time of year again 🏫 🍎

Whether it’s the anticipation of a new school year, social pressures, or the challenges of balancing school and extracurricular activities, it’s not uncommon for this transition to cause tension.

Learn how to help your child and your family manage the back-to-school season 🔗 https://orchidpediatrics.com/managing-back-to-school-anxiety-and-stress-for-children-and-the-family/

IEP or 504: which one does your child actually need? 🤔

It's one of the most common questions we hear from parents navigating school support, especially for PDA kids. The short answer: it depends on what kind of support your child needs, not just their diagnosis.

Swipe through for a quick breakdown of the differences and what to look for if your child has PDA 💛

We’re here if you have more questions - https://orchidpediatrics.com/book-a-free-discovery-call/

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💭 Ever walk out of a teacher conversation wishing you'd said things differently?

Advocating for your kid is so high stakes, it can feel nerve-wracking. But having the right words ready makes it so much easier. We put together some script ideas you can use (and tweak!) for your next check-in with your child's teacher.

Save this one for later 📌

Have you heard about folate, but aren't quite sure what it is or where to start? 🤔

We created the course "Supporting Autistic Kids with Folate" to help parents navigate the experience. This course helps parents understand how folinic acid and methylfolate may benefit their autistic children's development. You'll learn about the science behind folate therapy, its potential benefits for speech and behavior, and practical guidance for implementing this approach as part of your child's care plan.

Access the course now using this link 🔗 https://orchidpediatrics.thrivecart.com/supporting-autistic-kids-with-folate