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Did you know that children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to suffer from food allergies?  Food allergies can make caring for children much more complicated. As a parent/caregiver, you’d have to make sure that your child never comes in contact with their allergen. Dealing with food allergies in children can be anxiety-provoking. But, understanding how […]

About 1 in 44 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. This has many parents wondering if their child is on the spectrum, and if so, how would they know?  Read on to learn more about the average autism diagnosis age, what to look out for in your child, and more. What Is the Average […]

According to the most recent data from the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, roughly 1 in 44 children has been identified with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD).  April is Autism Acceptance Month. If you’re looking for ways to get involved and support the autism community, we have some ideas for you!  You can participate by sharing […]

It’s believed that 1 in 44 kids is on the autism spectrum. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is divided into 3 levels in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5th Edition (DSM-5) dependent upon how severe a child’s symptoms are. The most severe level is level 3, while levels 2 and 1 are less severe. Read on to […]

Approximately 1% of the population has autism spectrum disorder, making it one of the most common developmental disorders. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins in early childhood and can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. The autism diagnosis checklist is an excellent resource for understanding the condition. It […]

One out of 44 children in the United States has autism. If you think your child might have autism but have yet to receive a diagnosis, it is important to see a doctor. That way, the doctor can evaluate your child and see if he or she shows any symptoms of autism.  However, you might […]

With 1 in 44 children in the US being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, it’s important for everyone to learn how to interact with them. All children have meltdowns from time to time, but for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), meltdowns can be a regular occurrence. Not only are these episodes frustrating for the […]

Are you or your child experiencing symptoms of autism? Has someone in your family recently received an autism diagnosis? If so, you may be wondering what are your options for autism support. Fortunately, autism resources, support, and organizations have increased over the past few decades. Awareness about the condition has grown. Still, getting an autism […]