The links below give helpful information when your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

The "Recently Diagnosed" links to a lecture providing more in depth information regarding the deficits of ASD, range of behaviors associated, study of the cause of the disorder, treatments available and additional resources. 

The "Class Series" link will take you to a series of 90-minute classes for parents and caregivers of children with autism who wish to better understand autism spectrum disorder. Faculty from the University of Washington and Seattle Children's and community providers teach the classes.