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A vacation can be an adventure through an unfamiliar destination. It can also be a reprieve from everyday routines. But those very qualities can make the mere thought of travelling anxiety-inducing for a parent of a child with…

Bright lights. Elaborate decorations. Gifts! There’s so much to love about the holidays. But for someone with autism spectrum disorder, it can be the most stressful time of year. “While the holidays are very exciting, they’re…

Many of us equate holiday vacations with a much-needed hiatus from daily stressors. But a child with autism can have a very different perspective. “One of the core deficits of autism is restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped…

Now that Dr. Anthony Fauci has said it’s safe to trick-or-treat again, we can turn our attention to last-minute Halloween preparations. Costume? Check. Candy? Check. If you’re the parent of a child with autism, there are a…