The intersection of autism and LGBTQ+ identities
While we don’t know why LGBTQ+ identities may be more common among people with autism, we do know that support and acceptance are important.
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What is Crohn’s Disease?
/in 13-18 years, Gastrointestinal, Right Highlight/by Rise and ShineCrohn’s disease is a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract that commonly affects the end of the small bowel and the beginning of the colon.
Stranger danger: What do I do when my kid won’t hug grandma?
/in 1-2 years, 3-5 years, Coronavirus, Development, Family life, Family Life, Parenting, Right Highlight, Toddler/by Rise and ShineWhat happens when your kid does not want a hug? Here’s how to handle the awkwardness at your next family gathering.
What you need to know about breastfeeding and the COVID vaccine
/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, Breastfeeding, Coronavirus, Family Life, Family life, Pregnancy, Right Highlight/by Rise and ShineWe asked our specialists at Children’s National to answer some questions about the COVID vaccine and breastfeeding.
Internet safety for autistic youth
/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Autism, Diseases and Conditions, Online, Safety/by Rise and ShineWhile there are many benefits to using the internet, there are also risks, especially for young people with autism spectrum disorder.