Author: Autism Love

  • Why My $700 Autism Diagnosis Was Worth Every Cent

    Why My $700 Autism Diagnosis Was Worth Every Cent

    The $700 Cost Breakdown of An Autism Diagnosis at 54 Welcome to Show the Receipts , a new series where we ask interesting people to share exactly how much it costs to get shit done. No matter the task, we’re tracking every last dollar from start to finish. Up next: getting an autism diagnosis as…

  • Expert tips for autism-friendly vacations: What to know before you go

    Expert tips for autism-friendly vacations: What to know before you go

    Autism-friendly vacations take a bit more planning but have big rewards — Photo courtesy of vejaa / iStock Via Getty Images Many people with autism thrive on routine and predictability. That means traveling somewhere with new sights, sounds, and foods may be difficult for children with autism. However, that doesn’t mean that autism and travel…

  • Illinois Tylenol Autism Lawyers

    Illinois Tylenol Autism Lawyers

    If you or a loved one suffered injuries, property damage, or other financial losses due to another party’s actions, you may be entitled to compensation for those losses. Contact the experienced Chicago personal injury lawyers from TorHoerman Law for a free, no-obligation Chicago personal injury lawsuit case consultation today. If you or a loved one…

  • Why Do Children with Autism Like Spinning Around in Circles?

    Why Do Children with Autism Like Spinning Around in Circles?

    Witnessing a child with autism spectrum disorder engaging in repetitive movements can be a common sight for many parents and caregivers. An autistic child spinning around in circles is a prime example. This behavior, often a form of self-stimulatory behavior or “autistic stimming,” is not a quirk but a meaningful way for the autistic child…

  • xTool & Makeblock Donate $90K Worth of Laser Machines for Autism Artistic Expression

    xTool & Makeblock Donate $90K Worth of Laser Machines for Autism Artistic Expression

    IRWINDALE, Calif., April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of World Autism Awareness Month, xTool, an industry-leading laser cutter and engraver brand, along with its parent company Makeblock, are initiating a program to bolster the artistic expression of those with autism. They’ve pledged to offer 50 machines at no cost to children, families, and organizations…

  • Unveiling the Spectrum: A Comprehensive Look at Autism for Autism Awareness Month

    April heralds more than just the beginning of spring; it’s also the marked Autism Awareness Month. Originally intended to provide information on this lifelong neurodevelopment disorder, the month has grown to be a time of inclusion, advocacy, and understanding. For parents, educators, and healthcare professionals, the month is a platform for important conversations about a…

  • Empowering Children with Autism: Effective Strategies for Growth & Learning

    Empowering Children with Autism: Effective Strategies for Growth & Learning

    Empowering Children with Autism: Effective Strategies for Growth & Learning Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents unique challenges in children, affecting their ability to communicate, understand social cues, and sometimes participate in daily activities the way their neurotypical peers do. Thanks to advancements in therapy and applied research, there are now numerous strategies and interventions designed…

  • For a good cause: Cheshire High baseball game helps autism nonprofit

    For a good cause: Cheshire High baseball game helps autism nonprofit

    Local NewsSports Featured For a good cause: Cheshire High baseball game helps autism nonprofit By Madison Lisowski REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN April 9, 2024 0 97 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppEmailPrint Brooklyn Faggella, 3, shows off a game ball after throwing out the first pitch during an autism awareness Cheshire High School baseball game against West Haven on Monday in Cheshire. She’s…

  • Jandoli School to mark World Autism Month with virtual reality event, panel talk and training.

    Jandoli School to mark World Autism Month with virtual reality event, panel talk and training.

    Jandoli School to mark World Autism Month with virtual reality event, panel talk and training Share ST. BONAVENTURE — For World Autism Month, the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University invites members of the SBU community and the public to engage in a virtual reality experience and attend a panel discussion and training…

  • Letters: Common sense, Autism, The Bible, Checking facts

    Letters: Common sense, Autism, The Bible, Checking facts

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