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mother sitting with child's head in lap with discarded puzzle pieces on the floor- kids diagnosed with autism

1 in 36 kids in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism, CDC says

The data could be a result of better, earlier awareness of autism spectrum disorder and early intervention.

Updated Mar. 24, 2023

ADHD + Autism diagnoses are on the rise—but so is support for kids

Increased diagnoses means there's been an increase in awareness of these disabilities, along with more screening for them.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

We’re here for Amy Schumer’s response to a commenter asking what she would do if her son was autistic

"How I cope? I don't see being on the spectrum as a negative thing," shares Schumer.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

What I learned from the stranger who made fun of my child

I knew bullies would be something my children may encounter eventually, but I never expected them to target a baby.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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