Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 10, 2023 Updated: February 21, 2023 For parents of children diagnosed with autism, it can be challenging to know how best to support them in developing communication skills. It’s essential to understand the different types of autism, and what you need…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 15, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, affects 1 in 44 children in the U.S. today. It is a developmental illness that affects the brain and causes learning…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 16, 2022 Updated: May 9, 2022 Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, affects one in forty-four children in the U.S. today, with boys being four times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ASD. Functional skills for autism can help teens…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 29, 2022 Updated: May 11, 2022 Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, affects one in sixty-eight children in the U.S. While there is no cure for autism, many programs can benefit your child with autism and allow them to lead a healthy…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 26, 2022 Updated: April 22, 2022 Children who are living with autism struggle with self-care for many reasons. They can have sensory issues, do not have a set routine, or simply not understand the importance of activities of daily living (ADLs).…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 25, 2022 Updated: March 14, 2022 Helping your child develop their social skills is a critical element in allowing them to lead a more independent life. Social groups for children with autism offer a safe and encouraging environment where your child…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 22, 2022 Updated: March 14, 2022 Forming positive strategies for mealtime can significantly improve your child’s chance of leading a healthy and independent life. One common symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is mealtime issues such as trouble with new foods…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 10, 2022 Updated: March 14, 2022 Self-harm in children with autism is a serious symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that needs immediate attention before leading to a serious medical emergency or death. A behavior analysis program can help identify triggers…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 11, 2022 Updated: March 8, 2022 Showing empathy is an essential social skill that can help build stronger relationships for children with autism. Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) do not have the natural ability to understand and show empathy…
Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 8, 2022 Updated: March 8, 2022 Getting your child with autism to sleep can sometimes be a struggle if you do not have a set routine in place for bedtime. Managing bedtime for children with autism can create tense moments if…