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There is still a lot to learn about autism in our world today, and one of the most discussed topics related to people with autism is the process of “masking.” Autism masking involves suppressing elements of a person’s identity as an individual with autism. Here’s what to know about this process. What Does Autistic Masking […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an unfortunately common condition that impacts millions of people today. While strides are being made to better understand this disorder, there is still a lot that the general public needs to understand about autism, including what the three levels of autism are. ASD Level 1: Requiring Support There are three […]
Many parents today are finding their children have autism, and while there are many resources available for children with autism and their families—there are still a lot of questions out there. One of the many questions that parents have has to do with Tylenol and autism and whether there is any correlation between the two. […]
As more and more children are getting diagnosed with autism, many parents have the same question, “how do we help our other children understand?” It can be difficult for children who have siblings with autism as well. The good news is, there are steps parents can take to help everyone form a stronger and more […]
Many types of therapy can help children with autism have an ideal quality of life. One of the best forms of assistance is art therapy. This article will talk about how art therapy helps children with autism, an expression for kids with autism, and how to get started. How Does Art Therapy Help Autism? Art […]
There are many characteristics associated with children and autism. One of the trickiest to handle is anger rumination. This article will cover anger rumination, determine why it stays, and discuss what you can do to help. The more informed you are about anger rumination, the better your child will fare. Exploring options like ABA therapy […]
Since autism was first documented, there has been a long-standing relationship between macrocephaly and autism. This relationship is evidenced by the fact that some children with autism have considerably larger heads than their peers of the same sex. With that said, there’s still a lot of controversy about this finding. Read on as we evaluate […]
Board-certified behavior analysts (BCBA) play an essential role in providing ABA therapy services. But what exactly are their responsibilities and what education is needed to become a behavior analyst? This article will help you understand what a BCBA does and decide whether it is the right career for you. What Does BCBA Stand For? BCBA […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability often characterized by significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. There is no one-size-fits-all description of ASD, but it generally refers to difficulties with social interaction, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. April is designated as Autism Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to learn more about […]
Many children and teenagers with autism stim. While stimming is not necessarily dangerous, it can be a cause for concern among parents with children whose stimming behaviors may cause physical harm. Read on as we dive into why children with autism stim, what it looks like, and how you can help them manage it. […]
