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Autism has no single cause; genes play the biggest part, and vaccines, parenting, screens and sugar do not cause it.
Communicating, getting along, handling feelings, play and self-care matter most for autistic children, and support works best when it starts early.
Sensory overload is when the brain takes in more than it can handle, and therapy, a calmer setting and knowing your child's triggers can help.
Autistic children communicate in their own ways, and social trouble often comes from a mismatch between people, not a missing skill.
Communication varies widely among autistic children, and no single approach has been shown to help them all, though several tools look promising.
Sharing focus with another person is an early building block for language, and focused support can help autistic children get better at it.
Humming often helps an autistic child calm down or block out too much, and stopping it suddenly can upset them more.
Repeating words and phrases is very common in autistic children, and it is often a real attempt to communicate.
Picture boards, signs and talking devices help autistic children communicate, and using them does not stop a child learning to talk.