What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Autism

Kid on Sensory Mat Massage during sensory integration session. child girl in rehabilitation centre with physiotherapist doing orthopedic correction.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects communication, social skills, and behavior. If you’re asking questions like, “What is autism?” or “Does my child have autism?” you’re not alone. As a parent, it’s important to understand what autism is and recognize its signs early to get the right support for your child. … Read more

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