By Ann Helmus, Ph.D. Founder & Director, NESCA

For many students, summer is a much-needed break from the pressures of the long school year. But it’s also a unique opportunity to make powerful strides in speech and language development—far more than is often po...

By: Julie Weieneth, Ph.D. Pediatric Neuropsychologist, NESCA

For many families with children who have ADHD, the end of the school year brings both relief and anxiety. While the break is welcome, the sudden loss of routine can be daunting, l...

By: Lyndsay Wood, OTD, OTR/L NESCA Executive Function and Real-life Skills Program Manager

As summer approaches, many parents find themselves asking the same question: “What should my high schooler do this summer?” While it’s tempting to let the months slip by in a haze of late mornings and screen time, summer can be an incredible opportunity for ...

By Madeline Manning, Ph.D. Pediatric Neuropsychologist, NESCA Hingham

Early childhood is a time of rapid development, marked by significant growth in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains. While every child develops at th...

By: Erin Gibbons, Ph.D. Pediatric Neuropsychologist, NESCA

In April, I had the good fortune to attend the Profound Autism Summit, a multidisciplinary conference hosted by...