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 […]
Around one in five children have a learning disorder in the USA. Learning disorders are becoming easier to spot thanks to the excellent research currently being conducted to find out more about them. If you’re in Texas and concerned about a learning difference in your child, there are plenty of resources available for you. From […]
Autism and autism spectrum disorders are serious issues. One of the most pressing concerns for autistic children’s parents is keeping their children’s weight healthy. “What is the best diet for autism?” is a question that doctors get asked every day. Autism and diet are directly related. What your child eats plays a major role in […]
There’s little more exciting and entertaining than watching a baby develop into a toddler. You get to see them learn to walk, talk, and discover the world. But what do you do when you suspect that your toddler isn’t hitting their developmental milestones? What if your toddler is more than just the average amount of […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 1 out of 44 children is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder in the United States. While there is still much research to complete regarding the complexities of this neurodevelopmental disorder, it can be said that early assessment and intervention play a key role in […]
Did you know that approximately one out of every 59 children has autism? In boys, these rates are almost four times higher than girls. In 2000, the rate of autism was one in every 150 children. Researchers aren’t entirely sure why there has been an increased number of diagnosed cases of autism. One speculation is […]
A lot of the visible effects of autism and ADHD look similar. It can be tough to decipher the difference and notice these traits in your child. We’re going to run through some of the distinct factors involved in both diagnoses, giving you an idea of what to look for. The information below can give […]
Did you know that one child out of 160 will receive a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? This means that around 1% of the world’s population has ASD. Despite this large statistic, many people don’t know much about this condition. If you know someone with autism, understanding autism spectrum disorder is something that may interest you. […]
There’s one thing all parents can agree on – wanting happy and healthy children. But sometimes the path to happy and healthy has a few bumps along the way. Like an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis. Children under the age of 5 can display signs and symptoms of early autism. If you have noticed developmental issues […]