Hyperempathy in autism refers to an intense emotional sensitivity, feeling others’ emotions deeply and sometimes overwhelmingly. While autism is often misunderstood as lacking empathy, many autistic individuals experience the opposite: they absorb others’ feelings so strongly that it can affect ...
Autism
Welcome to a journey through the history of autism. The path to our current understanding of autism has been long and complex, with many twists and turns. For decades, it was misunderstood and often grouped with other developmental disorders or even thought to be caused by poor parenting. Tracing ho...
Is nonverbal autism permanent? Learn what research shows about speech and communication, and how ABA therapy helps children with autism find their voice....
Wondering if your child has autism or sensory processing disorder? Discover the key differences and how ABA therapy helps children manage both with confidence....
Some kids experience sensory overload long before parents notice the signs. Understand the early clues and effective ABA therapy strategies from Move Up ABA....
Are autistic people more likely to have a high IQ? Find out what studies say and how personalized ABA therapy helps every child grow, learn, and thrive....
Do autistic people really have a sixth sense? Explore how sensory differences shape their experiences and how ABA therapy helps children grow and thrive....
Discover what Rett syndrome—often called “Rett’s autism”—really is. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and how ABA therapy helps kids grow, learn, and thrive....
Happiness looks different for every child, but for children with autism, it often comes from feeling safe, understood, and supported in their daily lives. Parents and caregivers can nurture joy by focusing on their child’s unique needs and strengths. Respect Their Interests Children with autism of...