Most children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have difficulty sleeping. Most parents of children with Autism also have sleep challenges. One study showed that parents of children with ASD get less sleep, less quality sleep and wake up earlier than parents of neuro-typical children or children without ASD. You probably aren’t surprised, which is why you are reading this article in the first place! I’m here to tell you that not only are you not alone. . . you are actually among the
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Autism & Sleep: An Interview With An Expert!
Happy April, readers! Spring is finally here - and so is National Autism Awareness Month. This is such an important month, and it's one that's close to our hearts. That's because we've learned over the years, through our work with families, that autism affects a child's sleep in a big way. We've written about how and why autism affects sleep in the past. But today, we have something a little different for you. Today, we are talking to special needs expert (and Baby Sleep