Children with early signs of Autism receive supports in their first year of life
What happens when children with early signs of autism receive supports in their first year?
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Mapping Diagnoses in Australia
OTARC PhD Research Candidate Cathy Bent used data from the national Helping Children with Autism Package to examine the age of diagnosis of 15,000 children aged under 7 years.
Translating evidence-based supports into effective childcare programs for young Autistic children – yes we can!
There is increasing evidence that intensive implementation of educational programs can be efficacious in improving outcomes in young Autistic children. Study summary.
The emotional life of Autistic people
How do Autistic individuals perceive and engage with the social world? This blog post explores groundbreaking research using eye-tracking technology and a conversation with a 12-year-old Autistic boy named Ludwig. Discover how autism influences social understanding and why simple interactions, like a guessing game, reveal deeper insights into the unique ways Autistic individuals process social information.
The Influence of Bedding and Sleep Hygiene Factors on Sleep in Children Aged 2-5 Years
Late last year 96 primary caregivers of 101 children aged 2 to 5 years (average age 4 years) participated in an anonymous survey titled ‘Bedding, Diet and Sleep in Children aged 2 to 5 Years’. The survey was funded by Australian Wool Innovation. The following is a summary of the main findings.