Autism and the environment
The link between vaccines and autism has been a controversial issue for some time, but now doctors and researchers are looking at the environment as a possible cause. A friend passed along an article...
View ArticleAutism and Asperger's: Grossly Overdiagnosed?
One of our most popular printables on FamilyEducation.com is a "Characteristics Checklist for Asperger's Syndrome: Social Interactions" (one of several Asperger's characteristics checklists on our...
View ArticleNew Study: Autism Linked to Father's Age
When it comes to researching autism and other developmental disorders, it's been almost all about the moms. Her age. The age of her eggs. The risk of the birth. But a new study shows that older dads...
View ArticleA Must-Read for Moms: EPA Report on Chemicals Affecting Our Kids' Health
Just take one look at Pinterest– loaded with ideas on going green, eating organic/made from scratch, and opting for homemade/all-natural products – and you can see that moms know: There’s something in...
View ArticleAutism Awareness Month Activities for All Ages
World Autism Awareness Day (April 2, 2016) and Autism Awareness Month (April) are right around the bend.read more
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