by Katherine | Mar 17, 2025 | Parent Coaching, Social Skills
Parenting a neurodivergent child can feel like navigating a constant whirlwind. Between meltdowns, impulsivity, and daily struggles with routines, it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed. But what if there was a way to bring more calm and consistency to your days?...
by Katherine | Feb 27, 2025 | ABA, Parent Coaching, Social Skills
Every parent wants to feel like they’re doing their best for their child, especially when navigating the early stages of a diagnosis. For Landon’s family, getting the right support at the right time made all the difference. When Landon was first diagnosed with autism...
by Katherine | Nov 18, 2024 | ABA, Acute Issues, Behavioral Issues, Integrated Services, Milestones, New Happenings, Parent Coaching, Preschool Alternative, Social Skills, Speech
From the moment you step through the door, you’ll feel the warmth of a space designed to make every child and family feel truly at home. Every detail in our Rockville office was carefully thought out to create an environment where children with autism can...
by Katherine | Sep 24, 2024 | Integrated Services, Parent Coaching, Preschool Alternative, Social Skills
Navigating the early education stages of your child’s development, particularly with an autism diagnosis, can be both thrilling and challenging.As a parent, you want the best for your child, and finding the right program is crucial to their early development. What if...
by Katherine | Apr 19, 2024 | ABA, Behavioral Issues, Diagnosis, Parent Coaching, Social Skills
As April rolls around, so does Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and celebrating the unique individuals who are part of it. Discover more about Autism Acceptance Month, how Optimal Beginnings empowers...
by Katherine | Jun 1, 2022 | Social Skills
We are excited to announce our Social Skills Program for Summer 2022! Our Social Skills program was created to help children learn the skills needed to successfully navigate their social environments in a small group setting. What is the Social Skills program? Over...
