Key Points: AAC devices support communication for nonverbal or minimally verbal individuals with autism, promoting connection and reducing frustration. The best autism communication devices are tailored to the individual’s needs,…
Key Points: Understanding the credentials and experience of ABA providers is crucial before starting therapy. Asking about personalized treatment plans and data collection methods helps ensure effective progress tracking. Knowing…
Key Points: Asperger’s is no longer a separate diagnosis but is now part of the broader autism spectrum disorder (ASD) category. People previously diagnosed with Asperger’s often show milder symptoms…
Key Points: Understanding ABA therapy and its benefits for children with developmental challenges. Steps to initiate ABA therapy services in Grant County, including assessment, provider selection, and insurance considerations. How…
Key Points: Students with autism may face unique challenges with focus, but tailored strategies can help them thrive academically. Creating a sensory-friendly and structured study environment can make a big…
Key Points: Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is being explored as a potential therapy to reduce inflammation and improve mood and behavior in adults with autism. While not a cure, LDN may…
Key Points: Autism savant syndrome describes individuals on the autism spectrum who possess extraordinary abilities in specific areas. Savant skills can range from music and art to memory and math,…
The potential dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education is more than a political talking point—it’s a direct threat to the most vulnerable students in Colorado and across the country….
Temple Grandin has never followed the traditional path. Diagnosed with autism at a time when understanding of neurodivergence was minimal, she faced countless assumptions about what she couldn’t do. But…
A recent proposal to create a federal autism registry has ignited a wave of concern among disability rights advocates and families. The plan, announced by Health and Human Services Director…
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