Could My Child Be on the Autism Spectrum? A Gentle Guide for Parents
At Karter Schools, we believe every child’s development is a unique journey. As parents and educators, we are always watching for milestones and noticing the little things that make each child special. Sometimes, you may observe behaviors that make you wonder if your child is developing differently—and that’s okay. Asking
What Makes a Great Autism Preschool? 6 Things to Look For
Opening Fall 2025 | Karter Little Wins – Ashburn, VA Choosing a preschool for your child is never easy. When your child is on the autism spectrum, that decision becomes even more important—and often more overwhelming. You want a place that truly understands your child. A place where their needs are met,
How Early Intervention Helps Children with Autism Thrive
At Karter Schools, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. For children with autism, early intervention can be life-changing, providing them with the support and tools they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What Is Early Intervention? Early intervention refers to therapies and support services provided
How to Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids: Conscious Discipline at Home
As parents, we all want our children to grow up with the skills they need to succeed—not just academically, but socially and emotionally as well. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is a key factor in a child’s ability to manage emotions, build healthy relationships, and navigate challenges with confidence. One powerful approach