Autism spectrum disorder

April – Awareness Month

By Mandy Smith | April 23, 2018

I’m sure you have seen “Awareness Month” for one reason or another from month to month.  I know April is almost over but I thought I’d share some facts and resources about this month’s observations including Autism Awareness and Parkinson’s Awareness. Autism Awareness Month http://www.autism-society.org/get-involved/national-autism-awareness-month/ Autism short of Autism Spectrum Disorder is a development disability 1 out of 68 children have…

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April is National Autism Awareness Month

By Mandy Smith | April 13, 2015

Since April is National Autism Awareness Month I thought I would share some information about Autism. What is Autism? “Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disability; signs typically appear during early childhood and affect a person’s ability to communicate, and interact with others. ASD is defined by a certain set of behaviors and is…

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