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May is National Water Safety Month, a time dedicated to promoting awareness about water safety and drowning prevention. While water activities are an exciting part of summer for many families, they can present distinct dangers for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

The story of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson inspires hope in families navigating life with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As the first Black woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Justice Jackson’s trailblazing legal career is remarkable on its own. However, her openness about raising a daughter on the autism spectrum sheds even more light on the challenges many families in these types of circumstances face.

When supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), parents, educators, and therapists are often faced with various therapeutic options. Each approach aims to help clients manage their behaviors in different ways. Two common types of therapy are behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis, which is also known as ABA therapy.

When a child or teenager with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experiences intense anger, it can be overwhelming for both them and their caregivers. This intensity can also sometimes pose challenges to authority figures and peers.