April is World Autism Month, a month designated to enhance understanding of autism and increase acceptance of autistic individuals.  Today’s episode will help to provide answers for the following questions: 

• What is autism? 
• Why are rates of autism increasing? 
• What causes autism?
• How do you know if your child is autistic? 
• What to do as a parent?

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Parenting Translator is hosted by Dr. Cara Goodwin and is produced by Earfluence.

Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, is a child psychologist and mother to three children who "translates" research on parenting and child development into information that is accurate, relevant, and useful to parents.