Light It Up Blue for World Autism Month
Light It Up Blue helps to increase understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorders throughout World Autism Month in April. There are lots of ways to participate. Join us today and learn more.
Prioritizing autism in Washington
Join us in asking Congress to prioritize legislation to promote well-being, financial security and equal opportunity for children and adults with autism this session. There is a letter waiting for your signature here.
Autism Speaks launches new Tele-Learning series!
Autism Speaks Tele-Learning Programs are virtual presentations for families, meant to provide information about Autism Speaks and the free resources available to individuals with autism and their families. These free programs will be held bi-monthly with two rotating topics - navigating an autism diagnosis and preparing for the transition to adulthood. Join us for the first session for families of newly diagnosed children on Monday, February 27 at 7:00PM EST. Read More
Study finds altered brain growth patterns that predict autism
A new, experimental brain-imaging method predicts the development of autism based on early differences in a baby's brain growth. If larger studies confirm the finding, the method could become the first to accurately predict autism in the first year of life - allowing for earlier behavioral treatment for babies at high risk for the disorder. Read More
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