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Can Autistic People Have Kids?

Autistic people face many challenges that typically-developing people don’t face. They may have trouble with regular communication, with social skills and with basic life skills such as brushing their teeth or getting dressed. While these…
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Can ABA Therapy Replace School?

Autism can be diagnosed in children as young as 18 months old. Children who receive such a diagnosis at that young of an age will typically start to receive treatment to help them overcome the challenges they face since they aren’t developing…
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The Meaning of the Autism Puzzle Piece Symbol

Nearly 60 years ago, the United Kingdom’s National Autistic Society was looking for a way to symbolize what it means to have autism and to raise awareness for the developmental disorder. What they created in 1963 was a symbol that many people…
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ABA Therapy vs Occupational Therapy

As a parent, you’ll do anything in your power to help your children in life, no matter what their needs are. If your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), one of those “things” you’ll likely do is seek out the…
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ABA Therapy for Toddlers

If your toddler was recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there’s likely a lot going through your mind. Your primary concern is likely what help and support you can provide your child so that they can succeed in life. While…
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What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is not just one specific condition but rather a wide range of conditions that are characterized by some of the same signs and symptoms. The developmental disorder, which is typically diagnosed when children…