The Ultimate Guide to Stimming and Autism: What You Need to Know
As a parent of a child receiving applied behaviour analysis (ABA) therapy for autism, you might have observed your child exhibiting behaviours that are repetitive or may seem uncommon. These behaviours, referred to as “stimming,” serve a significant role in the...
Down Syndrome vs Autism: What We Know So Far
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Down syndrome are extraordinary conditions that can sometimes baffle or melt hearts but always leave a lasting impression. While they may seem like apples and oranges at first glance, there’s more to these conditions than meets the...
Why is My Child Talking to Themselves? Exploring the Causes of Echolalia in Children with Autism
As parents, it can be daunting and disheartening to discover that your child has been diagnosed with autism. You may worry about how the diagnosis will affect them long-term or whether they will face any challenges in their everyday life. However, understanding key behaviours...
Autism rates have tripled. Is it now more common or are we just better at diagnosis? – AutismSTEP
Autism rates tripled among children in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area from 2000 to 2016, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Pediatrics.
The authors, a team from Rutgers University, calculated the trend by analyzing Centers for Disease...
Jing Xuan’s Transformation – AutismSTEP
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“I was desperately looking for help online the night when I realized my son is showing all the red flags of Autism symptoms. He was only 3 years old and...
