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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 tactics for building eye contact

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Children with autism spectrum disorder typically make less eye contact than normally developing children and may not use their eyes to attract...
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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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Autism and God sharing the same house

“Children should be seen and not heard,” goes the old axiom. Though we’re in the 21st century, that same mindset is unfortunately...
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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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Sharing autism and those awkward social moments

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Our son has autism. When people we know discover this there are wide ranges of reaction, most frequently, one of pity "Oh, I'm so sorry!"...
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