Child Neurology Consultants of Austin Blog

Kids aren’t the only ones who get excited about summer camp. Some our physicians have been eagerly gathering gear in anticipation of their work at a few Texas camps for special needs children and teenagers — Camp Brainstorm and MDA Camp.

Summer vacation often poses a challenge for parents of children who crave structure. Here are tips to structure your day to accommodate your child's needs and still have fun!

A big expansion is planned for the Round Rock park specially designed to meet the needs of all children, even those with special needs.

Kids who grow up with a sibling with special needs often develop amazing qualities like patience, kindness and compassion. But, they also have unique struggles. Here are common concerns that siblings of special needs children often share and some resources that might help.

For autistic children who thrive on set schedules and take comfort in places that are familiar, a vacation can be, well, stressful. Here are a few tips to make traveling more bearable for everyone.

The rules for nursing a kid through a cold or flu are simple…rest, liquids and maybe some over-the-counter medicine for aches and fever. But if you have a child with special needs or sensitivities, your job as a parent is a bit tougher. Here are simple ways to treat your sick one...

A big part of what kids look forward to most during the holidays is gift giving, and frankly, gift getting. Here are a few ways to involve your special needs child in gift giving while also not having him get overwhelmed on the other end.

We’re looking to keep it spooky and safe for Halloween. Here are a few safety tips to consider if you are the parent of a special needs child, or hosting one at your Halloween festivities…