Autism Resources for Daylife
While the causes of autism are still not fully understood, scientists have long suspected that the gut microbiome – the trillions of microorganisms that live in our intestines – plays an important role. New research sheds light on the connections between autistic symptoms, brain function, and gut bacteria.
School psychologists are essential in identifying students with autism or other developmental disorders. They can conduct assessments and evaluations to determine whether a student may have autism and work with other professionals, such as...
As the year 2023 draws to a close, my heart overflows with indescribable emotions as I reflect on the extraordinary journey my son Saar and I have embarked upon. This past year has been...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses various developmental challenges. While no definitive cure exists, natural therapies like Sandalwood essential oil are being explored for their potential benefits. How can this ancient remedy support individuals with ASD?
Earlier, I mentioned a video that provides a glimpse into the daily experiences of being an advocate for a child with autism. The speaker shares a heartfelt account of her journey as she became...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. That affects around 1 in 54 children in the United States. Despite not knowing the exact causes of...
Hello, dear friends, As Thanksgiving approaches, I reflect on our journey – mine and my son Saar’s. Saar, now 23, has been my most outstanding teacher in life. His autism has opened my eyes...
It’s important to note that while these legal sentences and provisions provide some protections and recognition of autistic rights, the implementation and enforcement of these laws can vary in different countries and jurisdictions. Additionally,...
Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism advocacy organization, has launched a new transition toolkit to help people with autism navigate the journey from adolescence to adulthood. The toolkit, available online, provides information and resources...
Few private insurance companies or other employee benefit plans nationwide cover autism therapies. Most insurance companies designate autism as a diagnostic exclusion, meaning that no autism-specific services are covered. States (31) with enacted autism...
