Putting autism in the simplest terms is to describe it as a different way of processing information. Of course, the autism spectrum and its various syndromes and symptoms are much more complex than that but, thinking and information processing is at the root of autism...
Without a doubt, autism is a puzzling phenomenon that our understanding of continues to evolve. With more knowledge and understanding however, comes plenty of questions and interpretations that may have some parents feeling led astray. In other words, the more facts...
There’s a lot of content out there that describes the potential signs of autism in children. Although plenty of it is helpful, and can help educate parents who are concerned about their children, it can also blur the line between autism and other learning and...
If you’re a parent or guardian of a child with autism, you celebrate the successes of your child engaging in structured environments outside of the home. Whether that be at school, daycare or receiving ABA therapy, hopefully you can feel at peace knowing they are with...
Early intervention can sound a bit scary. Some professionals are even hesitant to diagnose autism too young, for fear of “labeling.” But the truth is, studies show that early intervention can benefit children with autism in some amazing ways. Let’s break down why....