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What is Autism?

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication. ... Because autism is a spectrum disorder, each person with autism has a distinct set of strengths and challenges.

My child is not acting "normal" what should I do?

Seek early intervention services. The diagnostic process for autism is tricky and can sometimes take a while. But you can take advantage of treatment as soon as you suspect your child has developmental delays. Ask your doctor to refer you to early intervention services.

How do I know that www.autisticchildrenconnectingparents.com is the right support fourm for me?

ACCP was created by an autism parent, who understands the hardships of caring for a child with Autism. ACCP provides a safe place for all to voice their opinions and feelings with no judgments only support and encouragement. We do not bash or hate for other opinions and experiences. We encourage that you walk in your own truth.