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Autism and Back-to-School Anxiety

This blog post is by Priscilla Gilman, the mother of a son affected by autism. The article was orginally featured here on 'The Daily Beast.' As the school year gets underway, incoming students are adjusting to a new s…
The Social Express App

Social Skills, such as eye contact, communication, interactive attention span, and flexibility are important skills for all children. For children with special needs, these subtle skills are crucial for their social s…
Guidelines for Teaching Individuals with ASD in School Settings

I am a young man with autism, aged 23, who presents around the United States on autism. I also have written two novels where the protagonists are children with autism. During my travels around the United States, I v…
Wait Lists And The World Of Autism

I recently asked the hospital here in my city how long the wait list is to get an assessment for Autism. Here’s what I discovered:
#autismconf: Ben and Elvis

The realm of a children's book is overlooked at times, especially when it comes to conferences about Autism. However I wouldn't overlook this book series written by J. Page and S. T. Rainier.
My Kids With Autism Wished You Knew 10 Things

1. I’m sorry I have fits but I’m not a spoiled brat. I’m just so much younger on the inside than I am on the outside.
Yellow Journalism and the Child with Autism

Parents the world over with children who have autism are always worried about how the child will make friends. Sometimes they worry about the future and how the child will get along as adults.
Autistic Children and Diet Changes

Autistic children may not only require behavioral therapy and medications for autism, but also appropriate dietary patterns in order for children with autism to maximize wellness and achieve full potentials.
Inspiring Single Mom Raising An Autistic Son

I would like to introduce you to Karen, a single mom, raising an autistic son. Here is my interview with her. 1. What were your concerns about your son that led you to get him evaluated for autism? Autism wasn’t…
Mature Autism - Reflections on Family

We have had our four year old granddaughter to stay just last night and today. She has now been returned to her parents and I am in reflective mood. She is intelligent very vocal and assuredly neuro-typical. We have had…