ONE ON ONE: SC parent speaks about experience with autism, helping other parents
Anja Wilson’s son Cortland was first diagnosed with autism at age 3.
Anja Wilson’s son Cortland was first diagnosed with autism at age 3.
April has been designated as Autism Acceptance Month.
The South Carolina State Museum and the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs are teaming up to offer training to the museum’s Summer Camp Educators, hoping to better serve children with autism and other special needs.
According to SC DHEC, a new Developmental Milestone Checklist available online and on the CDC’s Milestone Tracker app, can help parents identify what skills are typical for young children from two months old to five years old.
DHEC is helping South Carolina parents learn the signs of healthy childhood development after the CDC has released new data revealing a rise in childhood autism diagnoses.
The rate of children diagnosed with autism in the United States has been rising steadily since 2000