The Latest News
Washington State Resource Guide for Caregivers and Parents!
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families has published a resource guide for parents and families as they ...
Read More
Read More
READI Lab Awarded a New 5-Year Grant from NIMH!
The READi Lab has received a new grant from NIMH to expand their work with early intervention providers and families ...
Read More
Read More
“My Hero is You”: A new children’s book for coping with COVID-19 worldwide
This new book, “My Hero is You,” tells the story of a young girl grappling with changes in her life ...
Read More
Read More
READi Lab publishes new paper on parent-provider communication about ASD
The journal “Pediatrics” recently published a manuscript co-authored by Dr. Lisa Ibanez, READi Lab Assistant Director, and Dr. Jill Locke, ...
Read More
Read More
Toolkit to support families during stay-at-home measures
The Robert Debre hospital in Paris, France, has published a toolkit to help parents and caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis ...
Read More
Read More
Trinka and Sam Fighting the Big Virus: A picture book about coping with COVID-19
Many families are coping with difficulties related to COVID-19, and now there’s a picture book to help! Trinka and Sam ...
Read More
Read More
New study on the experiences of families during the COVID-19 pandemic
Seattle Pacific University is conducting a study of the lived experiences of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families during ...
Read More
Read More
Online Education Series for Caregivers of Children with ASD!
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center has a new online education series for caregivers of young children with autism. Every Thursday from ...
Read More
Read More
Join Elmo’s Playdate on Tuesday, April 14th!
Sesame Street has announced an exciting new event- a chance to have virtual playdate with Elmo! In a special 30-minute ...
Read More
Read More
Ideas for Indoor Activities!
Many children are at home right now, and we want to share some family-friendly ideas to keep you busy and ...
Read More
Read More
Virtual Zoo Visits, Routines, and Stress Management: More COVID-19 Resources for Families
In light of current circumstances, we are compiling more resources to help you and your family stay healthy and happy! ...
Read More
Read More
Now offering free access to a web-based tutorial for parents of young children with ASD
In light of current limitations in service delivery for children with ASD and their families, the READi Lab is offering ...
Read More
Read More
Sesame Street’s “Caring for Each Other” Toolkit!
Sesame Street has released a toolkit with visual content to help caregivers offer comfort during the current pandemic. With the ...
Read More
Read More
Tips and tools for families in this time of “social distancing” and school closures
We have gathered some resources for families that may be helpful as we all rearrange our lives in response to ...
Read More
Read More
Spectrum News Answers your ’Stimming’ Questions!
As part of Spectrum’s Autism 101 series, the article “Repetitive behaviors and ‘stimming’ in autism, explained” serves as a helpful ...
Read More
Read More
“Birth to Five” Development Tracker!
The CDC’s “Learn the Signs. Act Early” program helps parents and caregivers track their young child’s development and feel confident ...
Read More
Read More
Sensory-Friendly Frozen Musical Tomorrow!
The Seattle Theater Group is hosting a sensory-friendly performance of Disney’s Frozen at The Paramount Theatre this Saturday, February 22nd! ...
Read More
Read More
Sensory Friendly Fridays at the Woodland Park Zoo!
The Zoomazium is a spectacular nature-themed indoor play space at the Woodland Park Zoo, and every Friday, it becomes even ...
Read More
Read More
Spectrum News presents ‘Autism 101’ articles!
Spectrum News, a website dedicated to autism-related news and science, has compiled a series of reader-friendly articles addressing some of ...
Read More
Read More
A Shout-Out from NIMH for READi Lab Research!
Our Screen-Refer-Treat (SRT) Study was recently highlighted by NIMH Director Dr. Joshua Gordon in his ‘Director's Messages.’ His message on Wednesday focused on the ...
Read More
Read More
