Apr 02, 2025

N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe

World Autism Awareness Day 2025: Key Signs And Symptoms In Children

World Autism Awareness Day 2025

World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on April 2.

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Significance of Autism Day

It is vital to observe Autism Day as it provides a platform for individuals to understand and create an environment for those with Autism condition.

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Key signs and symptoms in children

Check out key signs and symptoms you must look out for in children outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Does not...

  • Make eye contact
  • Show facial expressions
  • Not play
  • Use gestures by 12 months of age

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Does not...

  • Share interests with others
  • Point to show you something interesting
  • Sing, dance, or act

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Does not...

  • Notice other children and join them in play
  • Pretend to be something else, like a teacher or superhero

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