by autismfamily | Oct 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Halloween is a time of year when the streets come alive with the laughter of children in costumes, the rustling of fallen leaves, and the eerie glow of jack-o’-lanterns. It’s a time for treats, tricks, and a sense of enchantment. For children with autism and their...
by autismfamily | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by a range of symptoms, including impaired social interaction, repetitive behaviors, and communication difficulties. While the exact causes of autism remain elusive, recent research...
by autismfamily | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dyspraxia in Children and Adults with Autism: Understanding the Motor ChallengesThis was Justin’s first autism diagnosis.Dyspraxia, also known as developmental coordination disorder (DCD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a person’s ability to plan...
by autismfamily | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dyscalculia in Children with Autism: Understanding the Math Challenges Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects a child’s ability to understand and work with numbers. When dyscalculia coexists with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it can present...
by autismfamily | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dysgraphia in Children with Autism: Understanding the Writing Challenges Dysgraphia is a specific learning disability that affects a child’s ability to write coherently and legibly. When dysgraphia coexists with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it can present...
by autismfamily | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dyslexia in Children with Autism: Understanding the Overlapping Challenges Dyslexia and autism are two distinct neurodevelopmental disorders that often coexist in children. Dyslexia refers to a specific learning disability that affects reading and writing skills,...