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The ABCs of Autism (Free Front Door)

The ABCs of Autism is a free, plain-language guide for families, caregivers and educators of an autistic child, especially right after a new diagnosis, on what autism is and the first steps you can take.

What is included

What autism spectrum disorder means under the DSM-5 diagnosis, and how autism is understood as a spectrum of strengths and support needs, not a ranking.

Developmental milestones to look for, at your child's own pace, and how to recognize early signs of autism without alarm.

How an autism diagnosis is made and what to expect from the process.

What you can do today to support communication, learning and everyday life while you wait for appointments.

Where to turn next to build your support network.

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Price, access and trial

This resource is free.

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What is included?

The ABCs of Autism is a free, plain-language guide for families, caregivers and educators of an autistic child, especially right after a new diagnosis, on what autism is and the first steps you can take.

What does it cost?

This resource is free.