Autism Speaks, North America's largest autism science and advocacy organization today released the Visual Supports and Autism Spectrum Disorder tool kit providing valuable guidance to parents, ...

Being the parent of a child with autism can be both wonderful ... you’re talking about and asking of them.” “Using visual supports can help in supporting your communication and language ...

Many autistic children experience the world differently ... Using routines, with visual supports, in a consistent manner will be helpful, and try to keep what you say to a minimum.

A new study reveals that autistic ... less visual sensitivity to face information," the authors wrote. They said the study's findings could help improve facial processing in autistic children.

More information: Jason W. Griffin et al, Spatiotemporal Eye Movement Dynamics Reveal Altered Face Prioritization in Early Visual Processing Among Children With Autism, Biological Psychiatry ...