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Easy Reads for Autism
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items You may know someone who has autism or someone with an autistic family member so these reads will offer an insight to this condition.
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For parents of children with autism, understanding sensory sensitivities and challenges is essential in providing the best care and support.
Adaptive Clothes For Children With Autism
Whether you're dealing with anxiety, meltdowns, or overstimulation, this guide shares 10 proven calming techniques and top-rated sensory tools to help your loved one feel safe, secure, and in control.
10 Calming Strategies for Autism
This is a quick and easy way of creating a sensory kit for your autistic child.
Create a sensory kit
One of the biggest challenges for the parent of any autistic child is how best to support and guide them through the situations in life which might cause them greater stress, anxiety and worry than if they were neurotypical. Dr Luke Beardon has put t...
Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Children: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing
One of the most important things you can do as a parent or caregiver is to learn the early signs of autism and become familiar with the developmental milestones that your child should be reaching.
Signs of Autism
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all children be screened for developmental delays and disabilities during regular well-child doctor visits at 9 months, 18 months, and 30 months.
Clinical Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Because autism presents differently in women than in men, some women seek a diagnosis later in life.
How is Autism Different in Women?
The writer is Aly Laube who is an autistic person with OCD, anxiety, depression, and myotonic dystrophy.
Scheduling Tips for Autistic Adults: Tools, planning, and support
The prevalence of autism varies across different countries. In this article, we will explore which country has the highest rate of autism.
What Country Has the Highest Rate of Autism?
Autism presents differently in different people. The signs that people notice in children and adults are usually consistent with the core characteristics of autism, but this isn’t always obvious. For many autistic adults, signs were missed in their c...
Signs that a child or adult may be autistic
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Autistic people often experience difficulties when trying to understand the emotions of other people. Subtle messages that are sent by facial expression, eye contact and body language are often missed.
How does Autism affect Adults
Autism rates are rising, but RFK, Jr., is wrong about the reasons. Here’s what the science says.
The Real Reason Autism Rates Are Rising
While it may not be possible to fully detect autism in the womb, there are certain prenatal tests that could indicate how likely your child is to develop it.
Can You Detect Autism in The Womb?
Has your talkative, engaged, and energetic autistic child suddenly become quiet and uninterested? Does your child exhibit new, unusual habits? Have you noticed speech regression? If you answered yes, then they may have regressive autism.
Regressive Autism: Why It Occurs + Free Guide
With an increasing number of people over the age of 50 receiving a diagnosis of ASD, the question arises: Can autism develop in later life?
Can autism develop later in life?
Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be difficult because there is no medical test, such as a blood test, to diagnose the disorder. Doctors look at the child's developmental history and behavior to make a diagnosis.
How do Autism tests work?
Autism is a neurodevelopmental difference that affects the way people think and communicate with others. A preference for logical thinking is a characteristic of autism in many people.
Autism and Logical Thinking: What to Know | Psych Central
Those on the spectrum might behave differently compared to the general population and may have sensory sensitivities, including heightened reactions to light and loud noises.
What Living with Autism Feels Like
Your child's healthcare professional looks for signs of developmental delays at regular well-child checkups. If your child shows any symptoms of autism, you'll likely be referred to a specialist who treats children with autism spectrum disorder for a...
What can you do after an Autism Diagnosis (Mayo Clinic)
An analysis of 11 cortical regions shows anterior-to-posterior shifts in gene expression linked to autism.
Autism brain signature most pronounced in sensory areas
At present, very few autistic people are employed, even though many want to be. It is important that their strengths are identified and valued to help them to find jobs that they enjoy, and that make good use of their skills. The aim of this study wa...
The Strengths and Abilities of Autistic People in the Workplace
We discuss three of the most common types of ASD and how the relation between them and intelligence.
Which Autism Makes You Smart?