New Diagnosis & Early Childhood Guide
    You found us. Good.

    Your child just got a diagnosis.
    Take a breath.

    You don't need to figure it all out today. We've organized everything you need — the first steps, the right questions, and a community that gets it.

    The diagnosis doesn't change who your child is. It gives you a map.

    You don't have to have it all figured out today.

    The fact that you're here means you're already doing more than enough.

    Where to Start

    Pick what feels most urgent right now. Everything else will be here when you're ready.

    First 30 Days Survival Guide

    What to do this week, this month, and this quarter — step by step.

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    IEP Checklist

    If your child is school-age, download the checklist that walks you through every step.

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    Early Intervention (Ages 0–3)

    How to get EI services in Massachusetts — eligibility, referrals, and what to expect.

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    MassHealth & Insurance

    Understand what's covered, how waivers work, and what to ask for.

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    Find a Provider

    Browse our directory of therapists, tutors, and specialists recommended by families like yours.

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    Join the Community

    You're not alone. Connect with other parents who understand exactly what you're going through.

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