Mother, therapist, urge parents to watch for signs of autism

By Dave Taylor

April is National Autism Awareness Month, spotlighting a disorder that until somewhat recently was little known, but while the number of diagnoses are growing, some parents miss or even ignore warning signs in their own children.

When Krystal Sharp and her husband Shelby had their first child, Zaden, four years ago, they never imagined that anything might be wrong with their perfect boy. They had noticed he was a little different, but aren’t a lot of babies?

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