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Helping autistic children manage big feelings

When your child is overwhelmed, it can be tough for them, for you, and for others around you.

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The science behind autism: What current research tells us

Learn what current research is telling us about the science behind autism.

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How to navigate an autism diagnosis: A guide for caregivers

Each young person and their family will have their own priorities, but here are three common next steps after an autism diagnosis.

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Winter rash: How to keep your child’s skin healthy during brittle winter months

A Children’s National dermatologist shares tips about what winter rash is, what causes it and how to prevent it.

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Self-care for parents of children with autism: Avoiding burnout

Parenting a child with autism is an amazing journey, but it can come at a cost: burnout.