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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that has many symptoms, including difficulty with social interactions and communication skills. One of the best treatments for autism is ABA therapy, also known as applied behavior analysis. This article will discuss why ABA therapy is so effective in treating ASD. Read to learn more about…

Follow these safety tips for children with autism and enjoy the Summer! Warmer weather, pool parties, new smells, and sounds make summer the favorite season for many families. However, new routines, unfamiliar sounds, smells, and activities can also pose a challenge for the safety of children with autism. ACES is here to bring some positive…

Our hearts are broken to hear of the recent unfathomable loss of precious life in the past weeks.  However, the nature and scale of the impact of the events on the families, community, and our nation makes it challenging to offer words of comfort. ACES stands up for a safe community where our kids and…

What You Can Do as an Employer to Foster Neurodiversity We all know, at least in theory, that a society that embraces neurodiversity is a more just place to exist. But are you doing your part to foster diversity? For example, are you welcoming neurodiverse individuals to your workplace? Some employers would be more open…

Most parents of children with autism receive the diagnosis with a mix of shock and disbelief. Thoughts of denial, such as “it can be true,” “this doctor doesn’t know anything,” and even “it is probably ADHD, or something else, but not autism,” pop up. Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) have long been stigmatized by society, which…

According to the National Institutes of Health, early interventions for autism “are more likely to have major long-term positive effects on symptoms and later skills” for children on the spectrum. Some children show signs of autism before the age of two, which enables professionals to diagnose early, while others start regressing around that age. Though…