January 13, 2024
Core symptoms of autism are: * social communication challenges and * restricted, repetitive behaviors. Symptoms of autism may: * begin in early childhood (though they may go unrecognized) * persist and * interfere with daily living. Many people with autism have sensory issues (Please put this heighted in hyperlink to link to the sensory issues page). These typically involve over- […]
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January 11, 2024
Learn some of the Signs of Autism One of the most important things you can do as a parent or caregiver is to learn the early signs of autism and become familiar with the typical developmental milestones that your child should be reaching. What are the signs of autism? The autism diagnosis age and intensity […]
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December 7, 2023
Overview Dyslexia is a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words (decoding). Also called a reading disability, dyslexia is a result of individual differences in areas of the brain that process language. Dyslexia is not due to problems with intelligence, hearing […]
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December 7, 2023
ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors (may act without thinking about what the result will be), or be overly active. Signs and Symptoms It is normal for […]
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December 7, 2023
Key Facts * Autism – also referred to as autism spectrum disorder ̶ constitutes a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain. * About 1 in 100 children has autism. * Characteristics may be detected in early childhood, but autism is often not diagnosed until much later. * The abilities and needs of autistic people vary […]
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