Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. There are multiple subtypes and unique strengths and challenges.

Autism affects an estimated 1 in 59 children.

Many people with autism also have sensory issues. These can include aversions to certain sights, sounds, and other sensations.

To learn more about autism, visit Autism Speaks

World Autism Awareness Day is April 2nd!