Today, we’re diving into the world of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to help everyone better understand what autism is, how it manifests differently in each individual, and the unique challenges and strengths that come with it. We’ll also explore how autism impacts both children and adults in their daily lives.
Wandering, also known as elopement, is a significant concern within the autism community and among individuals with dementia and other disabilities. This behavior involves individuals leaving a safe environment without notice, often leading to dangerous situations. Understanding the risks, reasons, and preventive measures associated with wandering can help families and…
Navigating the path to adulthood with a child on the autism spectrum can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, parents don’t have to take this journey alone. Recently, Action Behavior Centers hosted an exclusive webinar to provide autism parents and caregivers with practical tools and insights for supporting their children as they transition…