Diana Gómez

As summer draws to a close, many parents and children start preparing for the new school year. For families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this time can be particularly stressful. The transition from the relaxed and flexible schedule of summer to the structured and predictable routine of school can be challenging and make the back-to-school transition challenging. While many children enjoy the change and look forward to the new school year, children with autism often experience significant anxiety and stress.