Frequently asked questions

Questions are a good place to start.

You don't need to know exactly what kind of support you're looking for. These answers cover the most common questions families have before reaching out.

Growing Childology is a parent-centered guidance and education service for families with children birth through age 7. We help parents put words around everyday challenges, identify practical priorities, and try ideas that fit real family life.

Parents and families of children from birth through age 7 who have questions about communication, play, routines, independence, big feelings, challenging moments, or everyday family life.

No. Growing Childology does not provide therapy, ABA services, NJ Early Intervention services, diagnosis, clinical treatment, or formal developmental evaluation.

No. The public Check-In and private Child & Family Profile help organize parent-reported information and guide conversations. They are not diagnostic or developmental evaluations.

Your child may participate when it is useful for parent learning and practice, but a parent or legal guardian must remain present. Growing Childology does not offer standalone one-on-one child sessions.

We may use the child's everyday toys, books, play, or routines so you can see an idea demonstrated and have a chance to practice together.

No. None of these documents is required. You may choose to discuss relevant information from other professionals if you believe it helps provide context.

You may choose to share relevant information, but Growing Childology does not require it. Sensitive documents are not uploaded through the public website. If records need to be shared, an approved secure process and appropriate authorization will be used.

There is no automatic number. Some families need a starting point; others want more time to practice and adjust. After the Getting Started Session, you can decide whether continued support would be useful.

In-home or community-based parent support may be available in select New Jersey areas. A parent or legal guardian must remain present.

Yes, based on client location and service availability. Virtual availability should be confirmed before booking.

If your question is outside Growing Childology's scope, you may be encouraged to connect with an appropriately qualified healthcare, developmental, educational, or licensed professional.

No. It is a brief way to share what brings you here, ask questions about the service, and decide whether taking the next step makes sense.

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Growing Childology provides parent-centered education and developmental guidance. It does not provide therapy, ABA, Early Intervention services, diagnosis, medical care, clinical treatment, or formal developmental evaluation.

Scope at a glance

Practical guidance, not clinical treatment

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Growing Childology

Provides individualized parent and child guidance and developmental support. It does not provide therapy, ABA, Early Intervention services, diagnosis, medical care, clinical treatment, or formal developmental evaluations.

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