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Is Autism a Genetic Disorder?

Over the past few decades, researchers have performed hundred of studies about the genetic aspects of autism. Find out about the latest research into this fascinating topic, and learn how genetic factors can affect your family.

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Games for Children With Autism:

Enjoy several printable games that target social and communication goals for children with autism, and get recommendations for other games that will be fun and interactive.

Free Lesson Plans for Autistic Kids:

These free lesson plans target important communication, social, and fine motor concepts that will challenge and interest your students on the autism spectrum.

Welcome to LoveToKnow Autism

This site is for everyone whose life has been touched by pervasive developmental disorders, including Kanner's autism, Asperger's syndrome, Rett's syndrome, and PDD-NOS. Topics run the gamut from defining autism to diagnosis and treatment to education and socialization. If you are wondering if your child might have a form of autism, we have many articles about the signs and symptoms. Since parenting and teaching a child on the spectrum presents special challenges, we also offer a variety of articles about parenting techniques, lesson plans, and educational activities. We also have helpful tips for teens and adults on the autism spectrum. Our site is growing, so check back often.