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Having a Son on the Spectrum Changed my Definition of Play
An ASD diagnosis requires you to lean in more than you've ever imagined and let go of a lot.
Christine Murray
4 minutes
Special needs
6 autism-friendly airports parents and caregivers should know about
These airports want to make flying less stressful for kids with sensory sensitivities.
Valerie Howes
3 minutes
Special needs
Teaching "the point" to a child with autism
There’s more to communication than talking—especially for kids with autism spectrum disorder. The index finger can be an essential tool!
Joel Yanofsky
1 minutes
Special needs
How to find the best specialists for a kid with autism
A speech-language pathologist or occupational therapist can give your child with autism the best possible outcomes. Here’s what to ask potential therapists.
Joel Yanofsky
1 minutes
Special needs
I'm a writer, but my autistic child can barely speak
One mom had simple expectations for her son: He would learn to walk, talk, socialize and inherit her affinity for reading. But then he didn't.
Emily Schultz
7 minutes
Special needs
Blood tests just got less scary for kids with autism
The Lifelabs Autism Program launches with tools and techniques to take the stress out of blood tests for kids with autism
Valerie Howes
2 minutes
Special needs
This awesome animation breaks down autism for kids worldwide
A viral 5-minute animation— in nine languages—explains autism in terms kids can understand.
Valerie Howes
3 minutes
Special needs
Canada just got its first autism-friendly hotel and it's awesome
Hotel Port aux Basques rolls out the welcome mat to guests with autism and their families.
Valerie Howes
2 minutes
Kids
Study: How eliminating wait time for autism treatment leads to better outcomes and saves money
Removing waitlists could not only help kids dealing with ASD, but save taxpayers money too.
Emily Rivas
3 minutes
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