Autism Children with autism will grow and can learn, even if it might be at a different development rate than other children. Many professionals in the field of autism agree, developing an appropriate community-base education and treatment program for an individual with autism at an early age is an important step to ensure the child will reach his or her potential. Not to say that older children or adults cannot learn or develop. Autism is …showed first 75 words of 577 total…

…showed last 75 words of 577 total…medical sense, there is no cure for the differences in the brain which result in autism. However, better understanding of the disorder has led to the development of better coping mechanisms and strategies for the challenges of the disability. Some of these symptoms may lessen as the child ages, others may disappear altogether. The majority of children and adults will, however, continue to exhibit some manifestations of autism to some degree throughout their entire lives.