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Joint Attention Autism

“I don’t have any friends.” When you hear your child with autism say these words after confessing their loneliness from a lack of friends, it shatters your heart. Don’t lose hope. Read on to understand joint attention in autism and

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Autism Resources In Indiana

For family members of an individual with autism, finding the right resources for their loved ones can be a challenge. If you live in Indiana, you will find the state has numerous resources available for families, including access to information,

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Is Autism Genetic?

 There are more children than ever being diagnosed with autism today. However, while this condition is common, there are still a lot of questions surrounding autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including whether or not autism is genetic. Here’s what to know

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Nonverbal Autism

Contrary to popular belief, nonverbal autism is not exactly a type of autism. It’s a term used to describe patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who don’t know how to communicate verbally. This article dives deeply into what nonverbal autism

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RBT Training in NY

In order to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in New York City, you will need to meet certain age and education standards, complete a rigorous training program and pass a handful of exams. Here’s what to know about the

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NY Medicaid For Autism

There are many New York families who have members with autism, and who want to know about Medicaid and autism treatment. In New York, there are a few different options for those on Medicaid to help with autism care—here’s what

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Autism Support Groups in NY

As a family member of an individual with autism, support groups can be one of your most powerful tools in improving your relationship. Autism support groups can help you learn new strategies to be the best family member and provide

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Autism Summer Camps NY

Children with autism do well in structured environments but may struggle once the school calendar ends. Luckily, there are several summer camps in New York that cater to them. At these camps, the kids can learn a wide range of

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ABA Therapy Payment options NY

ABA Therapy: Payment Options for Parents in New York Applied behavior analysis, or ABA, is the most widespread accepted therapy for children with autism. In New York, there are several options when paying for ABA therapy no matter your income

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Shopping With a Child With Autism

 Children with autism may find shopping centers and grocery stores overwhelming. These places typically have large crowds and disturbing noises that a child on the spectrum can find disturbing or frightening. Thus, most parents have difficulties shopping with a child

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Autism Outbursts

Meltdowns or outbursts are common among children with autism. They can be caused by situations or emotions that your child may find frustrating, difficult, and new. As a parent, it’s important that you know how to help your child work

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