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Selective Eating And Autism

It’s common for those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to struggle at mealtimes. This difficulty is called “selective eating” and can cause stress and anxiety in both kids and adults. In this article, we’ll explore how you can support someone

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Early Communication Autism

Early Communication Autism Delayed communication in children with autism is one of the most challenging aspects of the condition. In this article, we explain different autism-related verbal and nonverbal challenges. We also list a variety of ways in which you

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How to Get a Child with Autism to Eat

Parents of children with autism are familiar with the dreaded mealtime negotiations, so much so that within neurodivergent parent circles, the standing joke is that chicken McNuggets are the universal sign of autism in children.  All laughter aside, food sensitivity

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Autism Spectrum Quotient

According to research, about a fourth of children with autism remain undiagnosed. Although this number is slightly lower in adults, it’s still a cause for concern. This prompts the need for an effective self-diagnostic tool. And that’s where Autism Spectrum

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Echolalia and Autism

Does your child repeat words and phrases instead of forming words on their own? This habit could signify echolalia, which points to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in older kids and adults. This guide thoroughly explains echolalia and its role in

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Types of Autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an unfortunately common condition that impacts many people today in verifying levels of severity. However, what many people don’t understand is there are different types of autism. Here’s what to know about the differences, similarities

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Autism Colors and Symbols

Research data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 44 children in the US live with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). One way to increase ASD awareness is to don the colors and symbols associated with

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Autism and Learning Disability

Learning disabilities are common among children with autism. Although autism itself is not a learning disability, it can significantly affect a child’s ability to process and retain information. And as a result, hinders their academic and social progress. Below, we’ll

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Signs of Autism in Girls

Four times more boys than girls are diagnosed with ASD. But this is not only because more boys have autism. The condition is often missed in girls as their symptoms may look very different. In the article below, we explain

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Autism Facial Features

Autism is characterized by different communication, social, and behavioral challenges. However, recent studies suggest that individuals on the spectrum are also unique in the way they look. This article explains the research on facial features in children with autism and

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Autism and Smell Sensitivity

Anyone who’s ever smelled burnt popcorn understands the effects of certain odors. People with autism may experience smell sensitivity more than most, often leading to discomfort or distress. Read on to learn more about the heightened sense of smell that

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