MyDevelopingChild

MyDevelopingChild offers genetic info, support, & cheek swab testing for those with autism or delay. Testing can be done via telemedicine from your home! 🧩

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Did you know that it's 5p- or Cri du Chat syndrome Awareness Week? Meet Camden and visit our family story page to learn more about this important and underdiagnosed condition!

#getstripysocks #facesof5p- #rarechromodisorder #DNAAnswers #GeneticTesting

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

@JodySmithNFL Happy birthday, Brandon! From Salt Lake City, UT⛰

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Don't let your child's genetic needs wait until it's safe to attend the clinic. There’s an easier way to test from the comfort of home with our physician and #geneticcounselor recommended #telehealth program. #socialdistancing #covid_19 #DNAanswers #genetictesting #pediatrics

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

We had a guest speaker today in celebration of #RareDiseaseDay! Thanks, Laila Andoni from the Primary Children’s Heart Center for educating us! #geneticcounselors #ShowYourStripes

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Ever wondered whether you should explore #CBD as a treatment for your child? Visit our blog post written by one of our awesome #geneticcounselors to learn more! https://t.co/13mFLrXo4H #childdevelopment #seizures #epilepsytreatment #medicalmarijuana

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Happy Holidays to you and yours! Here's a fun educational piece to learn more about various genetic conditions associated with developmental delay, and why it's important to diagnose them! https://t.co/0p1CByobMW

#DNAanswers #GeneticTesting #GeneticCounseling

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Our December Employee of the Month is patient services coordinator Jess Cruz! Here are a few things our team had to say: "We love listening to Jess on the phone! She is so kind to everyone and is sure to fully educated them....you can easily hear the care in her voice!"

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

📢What are you doing on December 11th 🗓? Sign up for this 💰FREE💰 webinar by one of our very own #geneticcounselors @kylewalterdavis! What a great resource! #GeneticTesting #DNAAnswers #ASOTX #ShineBrightTogether #AutismAwareness 🧩

https://t.co/KiSpYCzubo

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month! How much do you know about this common neurological condition? Read our blog by #geneticcounselor Lauren Miller to learn more! https://t.co/ZWDiEbrDgL

#SeizureAwareness #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth #NEAM #epilepsy #SeizureFirstAid

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Did you know that November is Epilepsy Awareness Month? Would you know what to do if you encountered someone having a seizure? Take a moment to become seizure aware! #EpilepsyAwareness #SeizureFirstAid

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Tomorrow is the third annual Genetic Counselor Awareness Day! Retweet if you know a great genetic counselor and get ready to reach out & let her/him know your appreciation! #GCChat #GeneticCounselors #GeneticCounseling

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

🦆🐥🐥What do you think of when you hear the word "imprinting"? It's more than cute little ducklings and has a specific meaning in genetics! Check out our latest blog to learn more: https://t.co/GQtwSzjOnF

#DNAAnswers #GeneticCounseling #GeneticTesting #Education #Imprinting

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Blue Halloween buckets let others know children have autism and/or are nonverbal. #AutismAwareness #BeKind https://t.co/A1bz5Bame9

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Even though International Awareness Day for Phelan-McDermid syndrome was earlier this week, it's never too late to spread #Awareness. #PhelanLucky #PMSF #PMSFAD #Chromosome22 #ShineBrightTogether #LightItUpGreen #DNAAnswers

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Fact #2: PMS can present with a range of symptoms and co-morbid conditions such as, intellectual disability, communication disorder, epilepsy, ASD, sleep disorder, low-muscle tone, GI issues, lymphedema, cardiac issues #PMSFAD

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

It's National Health Education Week and it's easier than ever to find info about your health. Here are some tips when searching online:

1. Look for info citing scientific literature
2. Use .gov or .org websites
3. Look for author credentials

#NHEW2019 #MyImpact

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Lisa Sims is our team accountant. She has a high pressure job managing our day to day payables and yet is cool as a cucumber. She is encouraging and kind, and she loves our mission to improve the lives of families whose children have #autism or #developmentaldelay. #DNAAnswers

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Patti Davies has been with our organization since day 1. A vision of professionalism, she pulls off any big event with flying colors! We can’t thank you enough, Patti, for your positivity and willingness to help with every task! #Teamwork #ExecutiveAssistant #Positivity #Autism

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

October 6th is World Cerebral Palsy Day! Visit our website to learn more about the most common motor disorder in childhood.
https://t.co/8sHRWib0T7…/
#cerebralpalsy #DNAanswers #GeneticTesting #MotorDisorder #Neurology #Pediatrics

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Jeremy Ritter is one of our field-based team members who is in clinics on a daily basis. He sees first-hand how families and their child with #delay or #autism benefit from #genetictesting. Visit https://t.co/aB7xxlhKpl to learn more, or call our team at 801-931-6266. #DNAanswers

[MyDevelopingChild @my_dev_child]

Do you know what your child was tested for as part of the Newborn Screening Program? Did you know your child was tested at birth for certain genetic conditions? September is NBS awareness month - learn more here: https://t.co/Da0YEDF4mh #NewbornScreening #BabiesFirstTest #NBS