What Makes the FLIGHT™ Study Unique?

What Makes the FLIGHT™ Study Unique?

One of the central features of the FLIGHT™ Study is to facilitate collaboration among health and medical professionals from different disciplines. Why is this collaborative process important? It is important because no one health or medical discipline (nutrition,...
Meeting the Parent Mentor

Meeting the Parent Mentor

Each FLIGHT™ Family is provided with a parent mentor. The parent mentor is someone who has an impacted child and has been through many of the same biomedical tests and assessments and that are a part of the FLIGHT™ Study.  In the earliest days of Ty’s baseline period...
Baseline Tests

Baseline Tests

Ty’s family have completed a large number of baseline developmental and environmental assessments. As part of the FLIGHT™ Study, each family is asked to complete a variety of assessments to establish a baseline for their child’s status cognitively, developmentally,...
Getting to Know Ty’s Family

Getting to Know Ty’s Family

Ty has a really special bond with both his mom and his dad. Ty’s dad is currently a professional athlete and his mom was a collegiate level softball player. Ty loves goofing around with his dad. Ty’s older sister, Livi, loves to ride her bike and is a great...
Meet the First FLIGHT™ Family

Meet the First FLIGHT™ Family

Meet Ty’s family. Ty has an older sister and a younger brother. Ty loves to go to the park and play on the swings. The whole family loves spending time outdoors in nature.  Ty was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder when he was two years old, and his family has...