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When people hear “autism,” many still assume it means a child doesn’t talk at all. But that’s a myth. In reality, only about 25-30% of children with autism are...

Key Highlights ABA therapy sessions are tailored to each child’s unique needs, focusing on building essential life skills such as social interactions and functional...

Key Highlights Establishing a daily routine offers children on the autism spectrum a sense of structure and stability, reducing anxiety and stress. Predictability...

Key Highlights Persistent myths incorrectly associate immunization shots with autism spectrum disorder, despite robust scientific evidence disproving this claim....

Children with autism often avoid eye contact not because they’re being aloof or rude, but because it can feel overwhelming, uncomfortable, or simply unnatural. This...

Yes, you can pause ABA therapy and sometimes it’s the most thoughtful choice. When family life shifts, a child feels overwhelmed, or goals have been met, a carefully...

Autism is diagnosed more often in boys than in girls—but the story isn’t that simple. Research shows boys are more likely to meet traditional diagnostic criteria, while...

Yelling at an autistic child does not improve behavior—it often does the opposite. Research shows that harsh discipline increases stress, anxiety, and emotional...

Children with autism absolutely experience emotions—and often very deeply. But recognizing, labeling, or expressing those emotions can feel like learning a second...