New research into autisim is revealing insights into early childhood development, and a growth spurt some suggest could be linked to autisim in young boys. That’s the takeaway from a new study profiled in the news publication Spectrum, by former Fresno Bee reporter Hannah Furfaro. She joined us on Valley …
Read More »Autism is hard to diagnose in young children. This blood test could change that, researchers say
One in 68 children in the U.S. has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control — but diagnosing the disorder early is … Click to Continue »
Read More »Autism awareness brings dozens of Merced County families to Livingston
Nicole Faraj-Perez, a Gustine resident and mother, spent Sunday in Livingston with her family and said, unlike at other public events, she felt comfortable knowing her family wouldn’t be stared … Click to Continue »
Read More »Meet the newest muppet on Sesame Street, a resource for autism awareness
Sesame Street will welcome Julia, a Muppet with autism, to the show in April. The Sesame Workshop initiative “Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children” created Julia as a continued commitment to the autism community, supporting a mission to “help all children grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.” Additional …
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