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autism

A girl with autism reading a book with a magnifying glass.
Autism does make it difficult for someone to focus. Many people with autism face challenges with attention and concentration due to differences in how their brains process information. These struggles can affect school, work, and daily life. Why Is Focus Hard for People with Autism? For many individ...
A girl with autism and an ABA therapist playing a learning game together in ABA therapy.
Gaining the attention of someone with autism can sometimes be challenging, but with the right approach, it’s entirely possible. People with autism process information differently, and understanding these differences can help you engage more effectively. Understanding Attention in Autism For indivi...
A child with autism painting with watercolors at a table.
Keeping autistic kids busy can sometimes feel challenging, but with the right activities, you can create a positive and engaging environment. The key is to offer a mix of activities that are not only fun but also promote learning and development.  Here’s how you can keep your child entertaine...
Two kids with autism playing with learning blocks together
Discover how autistic children play and learn why play can look different, from repetitive behaviors to imaginative and social interactions....