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Autistic Boy’s Birthday Wish Was Unusual—the Result Fulfills His Dream

When Kate Cortelyou’s autistic son, James, was turning 5, his birthday requests were remarkably specific. He wanted an intricately detailed car wash cake made by his mom—and a party at a car wash. What followed was a journey of determination documented in a TikTok video, culminating in a community spirit that fulfilled a little boy’s […]

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Babies Who Sleep Less More Likely To Grow Up With Autistic Traits

Australian researchers have uncovered a startling link between infant sleep patterns and the development of autistic traits. According to the study, babies who sleep less or experience poorer sleep quality are significantly more likely to develop autistic characteristics as they grow older—and some may even go on to be diagnosed with autism. According to the […]

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