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This empowering course is designed for parents and caregivers seeking practical tools and science-informed strategies to support a child’s developmental journey with autism. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of how nutrition, metabolic health, and targeted interventions can influence neurological function and overall well-being. The class explores evidence-based nutritional guidelines, including dietary approaches that support brain health, reduce inflammation, and promote optimal development. Special focus is given to detoxification principles that aim to support the body’s natural cleansing systems in a gentle, structured way. A key component of the course is understanding brain folate metabolism and its emerging relevance in neurodevelopment. Caregivers will learn how folate pathways function, how disruptions can influence overall health, and what testing and intervention options may be considered in consultation with qualified healthcare providers. The course also introduces guided tools for exploring individual genetic variations (such as common single nucleotide polymorphisms, or SNPs) that may relate to nutrient metabolism, detoxification pathways, and neurotransmitter synthesis. Participants will learn how to access and interpret genetic testing resources in partnership with clinicians, and how genetic insights can inform personalized conversations about nutritional support, supplement considerations, and dietary adjustments that align with each child’s unique profile. Throughout the course, families will receive practical action steps, resource guides, and implementation strategies to confidently support their child’s wellness journey in a safe, informed, and structured way.