If you're autistic, you're more likely to have a learning disability than the general public. In fact, around 30% of autistic people also have a learning disability. But being autistic doesn't mean ...
At first look, it’s hard to tell who in the peer mentoring program has autism and who is in regular education at Belleville’s Westhaven Elementary school. But then a balloon pops, and a kindergartner ...
Behavioral consultant Greg Hanley speaks to attendees at the Autism Conference on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Utah Valley University in Orem. Karen Fairchild remembers there were limited resources ...
Autism is a spectrum, and that means there is no single presentation,” said Nurse Practitioner Lacey Watson, with Providence Pediatrics in Humboldt. “Some children need significant daily support, ...
April is National Autism Acceptance Month, so we’ll take time to understand autism spectrum disorder, which is diagnosed in ...
Because autism is a spectrum, it can present itself in different forms at different ages, and figuring out the right kind of ...
As children with autism and their families experience a wide range of challenges, it can often feel like there is little change happening no matter what treatment they try — often impacting daily life ...
April is Autism Acceptance Month — a time to raise awareness of autism, but also to promote acceptance, celebrate neurodiversity and individual differences, and advance inclusivity. Autism spectrum ...
For years the treatment of autism has been dominated by a single treatment modality called applied behavioral analysis (ABA). ABA is a treatment modality that was designed for children in the early ...