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National Water Safety Month: 7 Safety Tips for ASD Families!

National Water Safety Month: 7 Safety Tips for ASD Families!

May is National Water Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and promoting safer practices around water. For many families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD), water safety is critical. Many children with autism are naturally drawn to water. However, many may not fully understand the dangers of being near or in it.

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Autism Financial Planning and Support for New Jersey Families

Autism Financial Planning and Support for New Jersey Families

Raising a child with autism brings special joys—and financial worries. Families often ask, “What supports are available for autism financial planning?” The good news: there are many. Federal programs (SSI, Medicaid, IDEA), state services, and savings tools can ease the burden. With careful autism financial planning, you can secure a stable future. This blog by ABA Centers of New Jersey will guide parents through budgeting, savings options, government benefits, and community resources to build confidence and peace of mind.

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Traveling with autism

Traveling with Autism During Summer: A Guide to Making Family Adventures More Enjoyable and Inclusive

The idea of summer vacation often brings up images of packed suitcases, sandy beaches, theme parks, or long road trips. For many families, it’s a season full of joy and spontaneity. But for parents of neurodiverse individuals, traveling with autism can come with a different set of expectations. While every child deserves the chance to explore new places and make summer memories, neurodiverse families often need a thoughtful and tailored approach to make these experiences enjoyable for everyone.

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Overdiagnosis in Autism: 4 Implications and Other Insights

Overdiagnosis in Autism: 4 Massive Insights for Families

Prevalence rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have risen sharply in recent decades, capturing the attention of parents, educators, and healthcare professionals. While these numbers indicate greater awareness and diagnostic capabilities for autism, they also spark questions about the potential for overdiagnosis.

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