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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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What Is PDA?

Do I have to do it now? The frustration is real when trying to get your child to do their chores, but it reaches a whole other level for children who suffer from pathological demand avoidance (PDA). Learn more about

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Autism And OCD

OCD symptoms are often portrayed in Hollywood as cute or quirky, but the fact is they are anything but. When combined with autism, OCD can be complicated for parents to manage. Let’s explore how to best provide support for your

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What Is Autism Parent Training?

What Is Autism Parent Training? Autism parent training is an essential component of ABA therapy. It allows families to gain the necessary knowledge about the diagnosis and help their children cope with daily challenges. Here’s what you can expect from

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Autism and Vision Issues

If your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you might have many questions about the next steps. One common concern among parents of children with ASD is whether or not their child will have vision problems. Here’s

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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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