Welcome to Thrive in 5, a quick-hits version of your Thriving Together monthly autism journey newsletter. Here, we bring you tips that are too good to miss.
Devices with screens are like magic because they capture and hold a child’s attention, sometimes for hours. Prolonged screen use may be comforting for a child, but it can’t replace the interaction and responsiveness they’d get from a real conversation.
You can use your child’s screen time as a jumping off point for discussions about what they’re watching, helping your child build language and social skills.
Access to autism screening and care is more accessible to white children than Black or Hispanic children — and this disparity has experts worried. Learn 5 key measures that can be implemented to ensure all kids have access to screening and treatment they need.
New research indicates that children who have an older sibling with autism have a 7 times higher chance of developing autism, underscoring the importance of early detection and intervention.
No more stress! 8 expert tips for smooth doctor visits with your child. Check out what our experts say, and start making your doc visits easier right now.
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