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Autism Brief – Early Indicators of Autism (Red Flags for ASD) in Infants and Toddlers

Maryann Trott MA, BCBA Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities Division Download a printable version of this post here. One of the questions most often asked of the individuals that work in the Autism programs is “How early can you tell if a child has autism?” followed by “What are the signs?” According to Dr. Lauren Elder who is the assistant director of dissemination science at Autism Speaks, it is a complicated question because of the variation in the way that children develop and the signs of autism are manifested. That said, some of the early behavioral signs may begin to […]

eCourses

The Autism Programs now offers online E-Courses that you may take at any time to gain more knowledge regarding topics focusing on Autism Spectrum Disorder. The courses are presented in an interactive module that offer the user an opportunity to explore the topic through an instructor led facilitation of topic information, quizzes, resources and games. Certificates of completion will be provided upon successful conclusion of the course. Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder:  Take Course — More Info Introduccion al Trastorno del Espectro de Autismo (TEA) Introduction to ASD in Spanish:  Take Course — More Info These courses are offered through […]