One year you wonder if you should send your child to overnight camp. Then, in the blink of an eye, you wish he was still young enough to go. Camp is a rite of passage for all kids. Even kids with autism. ...more»
For the Roush family, "normal" has a different definition than it does for most other families. And that’s OK with them. According to Webster’s Dictionary, "normal" is defined as "occurring ...more»
All of us have trouble paying attention, sitting still or being impulsive from time to time. However, for about 5-8% of children, these symptoms can seriously impact their daily lives by interfering with ...more»
When a child receives a diagnosis of autism, Asperger syndrome, or other pervasive developmental disorder parents and family members may experience a range of feelings. These feelings can include grief, ...more»
One in 88 children now falls on the autism spectrum, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a familiar and unsettling statistic. The disorder is nearly five times more ...more»