NDFYA, Author at New Direction for Young Adults

November 6, 2024

Imagine a situation where steps to independence are essential for growth. For teens with autism, growing up often means following

November 1, 2024

Did you know boys are four times more likely to get diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than girls? When exploring

October 29, 2024

Youth exiting foster care often lag educationally behind peers. Their financial stability and job prospects are much weaker after they

October 25, 2024

As children grow into teens, their behaviors and needs change a lot. This change is even more visible in teens

October 23, 2024

Is it possible for autism to go unnoticed into teenage years or adulthood? Recent data from the CDC shows that

October 17, 2024

Screening all children for autism at key milestones is crucial. This is what the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends. By

October 15, 2024

Did you know places like Land Park Academy in Sacramento cater to individuals with autism from ages 3 to 22?

October 9, 2024

In the digital age, autism apps for adults offer hope. They aim to improve communication, daily routines, and overall well-being.

October 6, 2024

More than 150 colleges across 42 states have launched programs for autistic students. These initiatives aim to bolster their academics,

October 5, 2024

Did you know that over the next decade, the CDC estimates that 500,000 teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorder will age

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