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Brian Field is the co-founder of the Autism Support Network, a global community providing free guidance and support for families and individuals touched by autism spectrum disorder. He can be reached at brian@autismsupportnetwork.com.

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Parenting and the high cost of autism

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The cost of raising a child is one of the archetypal concerns that looms over parents. Food, clothing, education, a release to adulthood. When upon...
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Autism and classroom inclusion

Inclusion in the public-school classroom regularly becomes a heated topic of conversation between parents of children who need extra services and...
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Punishing autism in the elementary school

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Late last week there were two news items that ran in Florida concerning autism in public schools that continue to spotlight the enormous effort still...
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Autism 911 and missing gaps

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A piece running on CNN this week details the 13-year-old Marissa Bilson’s autism and the family’s “transformation” after...
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A child's view on living with Asperger’s

Matthew Readman was asked by his grade-school teacher to write a book report last year that helped both his teacher and his parents help understand...
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Occupational therapy, autism and tactics of self-regulation

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Occupational Therapy, or “OT,” is frequently incorporated into autism therapy regimens to help, among other things, stimulate a balance...
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Autism and bullying at school

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Many parents in our community have recently been discussing autism and bullying in school. In some cases a parent’s child has been relentlessly...
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