5 helpful tips for explaining autism to kids and teens, according to autism-affirming experts
(Courtesy of insider.com)
The most important advice to keep in mind when explaining autism to kids: It’s not a taboo topic.
“Autism should not be an unspoken, avoided, or ‘bad’ word,” says Chloe Rothschild, an autistic person and autism advocate on the Board of Directors for The Arc of the United States. Rothschild goes on to emphasize that conversations about autism should happen sooner rather than later.
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