Articles, news and infographics about Autism, written for parents and grounded in the science of learning.
Understanding the Autism Diagnostic Process: A Guide for Parents Talking with the Child: Building a Foundation for Understanding The diagnostic process often begins with a psychologist…
Understanding Autism in Girls: A Guide for Parents Social Interaction Challenges Girls with autism may struggle to form friendships, often appearing shy or engaging in solitary…
Improving Social Connections in Autistic Individuals Social Skills Training Engage individuals with ASD in social skills training to teach conversation, friendship-building, and nonverbal cue understanding.
Understanding Autism: A Guide for Parents Social Interaction Deficits: Building Bridges Children with ASD often face difficulties in navigating the social world, which can manifest as…
Understanding Autism: A Guide to Early Signs and Supporting Your Child Difficulty with Social Interactions One of the earliest signs of autism is a challenge with…
Supporting Your Child with Autism Through a Successful School Transition As the new school year approaches, the transition back to school can be a challenging time…
Understanding and Supporting Common Learning Challenges in Autistic Children As a parent of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), navigating the educational landscape can feel…
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for Parents Social Skills: Building Connections One of the hallmark traits of ASD is difficulty with social skills. Children with…
Understanding the Evolution of Autism Classification: A Guide for Parents The Old Classification System: A Narrow Lens Historically, autism was categorized into distinct categories such as…
Raising a child with autism can bring unique joys and challenges, especially when it comes to understanding and managing emotions. Emotional intelligence (EI)—the ability to recognize,…
