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Autism Research, Insights, and Support
Awareness of both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and childhood diabetes has grown rapidly in recent years. Autism now affects about 1 in 31 U.S. children—roughly 3.2 percent of 8-year-olds (CDC)—and doctors are also seeing more cases of diabetes in kids…
For many parents, financial planning for a child with autism brings both love and uncertainty. You want to make sure your child will always be cared for, but leaving money or property directly to them could unintentionally affect eligibility for…
Caring for a child with both autism and diabetes can feel like learning two languages at once. Each has its own rhythms, routines, and challenges—but they often overlap in ways that only a parent living it every day can truly…
In recent months, autism has returned to the national spotlight as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Trump administration renewed calls to investigate its possible causes. Their stated goal isn’t to reignite old debates, but to direct more funding and…
For many families, a quick trim at the salon is just part of the routine. But for parents of an autistic child, something as simple as a haircut can feel like a mountain to climb. The snip of scissors, the…
Many parents notice how naturally their children are drawn to water—its gentle movement, calm, and sensory comfort. For children on the autism spectrum, that connection can be even stronger. Water often provides a sense of peace and focus, yet it…
Generation Kadima has spent seven years illustrating that joy and compassion can lead to transformative change in autism support. By fusing community engagement with creative fundraising events, sensory-friendly designs, and hands-on autism education, this nonprofit organization radiates playful advocacy across…