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The ABCs of Autism: Some common terminology explained

While changing terminology in the field of Autism is both natural and well-intentioned, it can be incredibly overwhelming.

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Reducing back-to-school anxiety in children with autism

Back-to-school anxiety can be overwhelming, especially for children with autism. Here’s how to make this school year a positive experience.

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Talking to your child about their autism diagnosis

It’s one of the most common questions parents of a newly diagnosed child have — Do I tell my child that they’re autistic?

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Autism and genetic disorders

Many genetic diagnoses increase the likelihood that a child will be diagnosed with autism.

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Self-compassion for autistic people and their families during the holiday season

Here are some strategies for autistic people and families to practice self-compassion and find ways to celebrate things as they are.