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Autism

  • What Causes Autism

    What causes Autism is something every doctor hears when they tell a parent their child is Autistic. There is not one definite answer to this question. (…)

  • What are the Signs of Aspergers Syndrome

    Aspergers is a form of Autism. People with Aspergers syndrome are on the higher end of the spectrum. They usually have normal language skills. Their main problem is dealing with people socially. (…)

  • Treatments for Aspergers Syndrome

    There is not one set treatment for Aspergers syndrome. You will not find a medication that will cure a child with Aspergers. (…)

  • Traveling With an Autistic Child

    Daily life with an Autistic child can be a challenge to say the least. What should you do if you are traveling for vacation, or another purpose? (…)

  • Tips for Getting your Autistic Child Photographed

    The needs of an Autistic child can be photographing them very difficult. They can have a hard time sitting in one position, or have sensory issues with bright lights. (…)

  • Tips for Celebrating Holidays with Your Autistic Child

    The holidays are all about being with family and enjoying the festivities. This can be very difficult for a child with Autism. (…)

  • Signs of Persuasive Developmental Disorder

    Children with Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) show different signs at different times. This is one of the reasons they are not classified as fully Autistic. (…)

  • Signs of Autism

    With all the recent publicity of Autism in the news you might be wondering what are the signs of Autism. Here are a list of signs that can be associated to Autism. (…)

  • Potty Training an Autistic Child

    Potty training a normal, healthy child can be hard work. What do you do when that child is Autistic? Maybe they do not even understand what it means to use the potty. (…)

  • Melatonin Helps Autistic Children Sleep

    Our bodies naturally produce Melatonin. In Autistic children the amount of Melatonin produced is not enough. They have problems falling asleep at night. (…)

  • Medicine Used to Treat Autism

    There are many types of medications used to treat Autism. These medications will fall into different categories based on the type of problem that is being dealt with. (…)

  • Let Your Autistic Child be a Kid

    Many parents with Autistic children are afraid to let their child be a kid. They get so wrapped up in their child's treatment they forget to let them have fun. (…)

  • Is my Child Autistic

    Autism is a popular topic in the news right now. Several celebrities have came out and told the world about their Autistic children. (…)

  • How to Cope as a Parent of an Autistic Child

    Having an Autistic child can be very hard, and rewarding at the same time. Some days will go according to plan, and others will make you want to climb back in bed. (…)

  • How PDD-NOS is Diagnosed

    PDD-NOS is a diagnosis given when a child does not meet all the criteria for Autism, but they show several of the signs. (…)

  • How Autism is Treated

    Once you find out your child is Autistic you will then want to begin some type of treatment plan. There are many different treatments for Autism. (…)

  • How Autism is Diagnosed

    The signs and levels of Autism vary in each child. This can make getting a diagnosis difficult. Children on the higher level of the Autism spectrum may go years without being diagnosed. (…)

  • Gluten Free Diet

    The Gluten free diet consists of removing any foods from your Autistic child's diet that contain Gluten. This can seem hard at first because so many foods do have Gluten in them. (…)

  • Dairy Free Diet to Treat Autism

    Parents are turning to their child's diet to when treating Autism. Some believe that Autistic children have a food sensitivity. (…)

  • Can Autism be Cured

    This is a question that every parent of an Autistic child will ask at some point. The answer is no. There is no cure for Autism. (…)