Understanding communication
Notice what your child may be communicating through their words, actions and behavior, and explore ways to help them express needs, make choices and ask for a break.
You know your child best. Parent training at Atlas builds on that knowledge, helping you bring compassionate, practical strategies into the moments you share every day.

Parent training is a space to ask questions, understand your child’s needs and work through the routines that matter to your family. Parents and caregivers are partners in the process.
Our approach starts with safety, regulation and connection. Together, we explore ways to support learning while honoring your child’s communication, preferences and assent.
Contact our team to discuss your goals, current availability and how parent training may fit into your child’s care.
Every family has different priorities. These are some of the areas you can discuss with the Atlas team.
Notice what your child may be communicating through their words, actions and behavior, and explore ways to help them express needs, make choices and ask for a break.
Recognize signs of overwhelm and consider sensory supports, movement and calming routines that help your child feel safe and connected.
Break down the moments that feel difficult, from getting ready and transitions to practicing independence, into manageable steps for your family.
Follow your child’s interests and find opportunities for shared enjoyment, communication and learning during the activities they already love.
You do not need to have everything figured out before reaching out. Bring your questions, your successes and the moments you would like support with.
Learn about the Atlas approach →Ask our team about session format, scheduling, eligibility and payment or insurance options. We can explain what applies to your family before you begin.
Reach out to learn more about parent training. Tell us a little about your child and what you are hoping for, and we can discuss next steps together.