Our knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is still in its infancy There are still a lot of things that we need to understand more about autism in order to prevent it and fight it

Experts are now getting better at recognizing the early autism signs Infants as young as 6 months are now known to display some of these signs

Autism is a brain development disorder characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior It is only one of the five pervasive developmental disorders (PDD)

Toddler years are when children develop their communication, social and physical skills Because autism is a developmental disorder, it is important for parents or guardians to know the milestones in normal development

Autism is a widely epidemic developmental disorder It affects millions of children all over the world

Autism is a brain development disorder which causes problems in social interaction, communication and the general behavior of the affected child The early autism signs in infants start to appear as early as six months but typically infants are diagnosed only upon reaching 3 years old

Autism awareness is increasing by the year You hear about it in TV and radio, and you can even read it on newspapers and magazines

It is during the toddler years when most of the cases of autism are diagnosed This does not mean that the disorder is prevalent during this stage of life, but it is during this period when most of its signs and symptoms start to show

Having your own world This would probably describe what autism is all about

To help kids grow tall naturally, it is important for parents to know the significance of nutrition, sleep and regular exercise Yes, exercise will help kids grow tall because their bones and muscles are still not fully developed