Autistic Masking in Children: Signs, Long-Term Toll, and How to Help
Is your autistic child an angel at school and a tornado at home? Learn what masking is, the toll it takes over time, and how to help your child feel safe being themselves.
Is your autistic child an angel at school and a tornado at home? Learn what masking is, the toll it takes over time, and how to help your child feel safe being themselves.
Just received an autism diagnosis for your child? Here are gentle, practical next steps for services, school support, and looking after yourself.
The CDC recently announced that 1 in 44 children are being diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States. These new numbers come from a study based on data from 2018. Previous statistics were 1 in 54 children being diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 2016. Autism numbers have been…