Logan overhears his grandma tell her friend he has autism, and he asks her, "Autism is...?" She explains it to him in this beautifully illustrated story. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a disability that, according to new statistics released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on March 29, 2014, affects an estimated 1 out of 68 children (1 in 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls) in the US alone. It is a spectrum disorder because its impact on development can range from mild to severe. The areas of development most affected are social interaction and communication skills,...

Logan overhears his grandma tell her friend he has autism, and he asks her, "Autism is...?" She explains it to him in this beautifully illustrated story. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a disability that affects an estimated 1 out of 68 children (1 in 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls) in the US alone. It is a "spectrum" disorder because its impact on development can range from mild to severe. The areas of development most affected are social interaction and communication skills, difficulties with verbal and non-verbal communication, and leisure play. Someone wisely said, "If you have met one...

Logan overhears his grandma tell her friend he has autism, and he asks her, "Autism is...?" She explains it to him in this beautifully illustrated story. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a disability that, according to new statistics released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on March 29, 2014, affects an estimated 1 out of 68 children (1 in 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls) in the US alone. It is a spectrum disorder because its impact on development can range from mild to severe. The areas of development most affected are social interaction and communication skills,...

Logan hoort hoe zijn oma haar vriendin vertelt dat hij autisme heeft, en hij vraagt haar: "Wat is autisme...?" Waarop zij het hem vertelt in dit prachtig geillustreerde verhaal. Autismespectrumstoornis (ASS) is een stoornis die ongeveer 1 van de 68 kinderen alleen al in de VS treft (1 op de 42 jongens en 1 op de 189 meisjes). Er is in Nederland geen onderzoek gedaan naar het aantal diagnoses autismespectrumstoornis. Omdat geen verschillen worden gevonden tussen etnische groepen of tussen groepen met een verschillende sociaaleconomische status, is er geen reden om aan te nemen dat de...