What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism are both general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development. These disorders are characterized, in varying degrees, by difficulties in social interaction,verbal and nonverbal communication as well as repetitive behaviours.
Autism appears to have its roots in very early brain development. However, the most obvious signs of autism and symptoms of autism tend to emerge between 2 and 3 years of age. Both children and...
Autism Parenting Magazine
Autism Parenting Magazine is the leading digital magazine for parents of autistic children as well as professionals seeking to work with children on the spectrum. Established in 2012, their focus remains on objectively publishing autism-related topics, events, developments, treatments and news stories. They also cover a variety of inspiring real-life stories to help parents make informed decisions and keep them updated on the latest therapeutic and treatment options.
Taking it one day at a time
Autism Diagnosis: A mother's journey
Struggling to accept the diagnosis
Dealing with Sensory Issues in Public
What about girls?
Are girls with autism hiding in plain sight?
The invisible girls on the autism spectrum
