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Welcome to iloveachildwithautism.com! I started creating T-shirts for myself and my family when our son was diagnosed with Autism 8 years ago. You can read more about why I started this website on my ABOUT US page. Our pursuit to spread Autism Awareness has continued to grow, as has our search for treatments and therapies for our son. Please check out all of my pages to see our complete lines of autism awareness t-shirts, sweatshirts, charm bracelets, handmade jewelry, car magnets, buttons and more. Thank you for stopping by!

Does not babble or coo by 12 months of age Does not gesture (point, wave, grasp, etc.) by 12 months of age Does not say single words by 16 months of age Does not say two-word phrases on his or her own (rather than just repeating what someone says to him or her) by 24 months of age Has any loss of any language or social skill at any age. Are there other possible symptoms of autism and PDD? There are a number of things that parents, teachers, and others who care for children can look for to determine if a child needs to be evaluated for autism. The following “red flags” could be signs that a doctor should evaluate a child for autism or a related communication disorder. 1. The child does not respond to his/her name. 2. The child cannot explain what he/she wants. 3. Language skills or speech are delayed. 4. The child doesn’t follow directions. 5. At times, the child seems to be deaf. 6. The child seems to hear sometimes, but not others. 7. The child doesn’t point or wave bye-bye. 8. The child used to say a few words or babble, but now he/she doesn’t. 9. The child throws intense or violent tantrums. 10. The child has odd movement patterns. 11. The child is hyperactive, uncooperative, or oppositional. 12. The child doesn’t know how to play with toys. 13. The child doesn’t smile when smiled at. 14. The child has poor eye contact. 15. The child gets “stuck” on things over and over and can’t move on to other things. 16. The child seems to prefer to play alone. 17. The child gets things for him/herself only. 18. The child is very independent for his/her age. 19. The child does things “early” compared to other children. 20. The child seems to be in his/her “own world.” 21. The child seems to tune people out. 22. The child is not interested in other children. 23. The child walks on his/her toes. 24. The child shows unusual attachments to toys, objects, or schedules (i.e., always holding a string or having to put socks on before pants). 25. Child spends a lot of time lining things up or putting things in a certain order.

COMMON SIGNS OF AUTISM

I Love a Child with Autism

Silver Tone Key Ring Suspends A Colorful Autism Awareness Puzzle Piece Heart. Key Chain Measures 2 3/8"L x 1 3/8"W. $6.00 on sale for $5.00

Autism Awareness Wristbands. These debossed polyelastomer wristbands are higher quality than silicone rubber. $3.25 on sale for $2.25

Autism Awareness Puzzle Piece Lanyard! The lanyard measures 5/8" wide and includes a convenient thumb hook. $5.00 on sale for $4.00!

Removable Decals measure 3 1/2 X 5 inches. $4.00 on sale for $3.25

Removable Decals measure 3 1/2 X 5 inches. 4.00 on sale for $3.25

Pewter Puzzle Piece Lapel Pin Hand cast in solid, lead-free Fine Pewter, each piece is an original three dimensional sculpture. Size: 3/4" X 7/8" with military clutch back. $5.00 on sale for $4.00

Autism Awareness Walking Ribbon Pin - this design is perfect for Autism Walks an Fundraisers. The pin is made from die struck brass, silver plated, and enamel color filled. Each pin includes a clutch back and is poly bagged. Size: 1-1/4" $3.50 on sale for $2.75

Autism Ribbon Shoe Laces are a perfect way to show your support. Each card says "Wear these laces to bring awareness one step at a time"and has 2 pairs of shoe laces on them. The shoe laces have puzzle pieces and the words "Autism Awareness" on them. Each shoe lace is 42 inches long and a bit more than 1/4 inch wide. $4.00 on sale for $3.00

This is a great alternative to silicone bracelets. The bracelets have a blue stretch band with a beautiful sterling silver charm that has an autism ribbon on it. $4.50

YOUTH TyeDye Silicone Bracelets. Made from 100% Silicone Rubber and embossed with Autism Awareness. Measures 7" $3.00

Autism Awareness Tye-Dye Silicone Bracelet. Made from 100% Silicone Rubber and embossed with Autism Awareness. Approx 8 1/4" $3.00

Silver Finish Autism Awareness Stretch Bracelet With Dangling Puzzle Piece And Puzzle Ribbon Charms. Red, yellow and blue puzzle pieces with autism awareness ribbons. $14.00 on sale for $12.75

Stretch Bracelet Reads "Faith," "Hope," & "Love," Between Tiles Of Basket-Weave Designs. Bracelet Suspends Three "Puzzle Piece" Autism Awareness Ribbon Charms. $7.50 on sale for $6.75

Autism Heart Charm. Charm Measures 1/2"L x 1/2"W. $4.00 ON SALE FOR $3.00

Lead & Nickel Free Autism Awareness Ribbon Comes On A Lobster Clasp Anklet. Charm Measures 3/4"L x 1/2"W. $7.00 on sale for $5.75

Autism Awareness "Puzzle Piece Block" Pendant on a Silver Tone Lobster Clasp Chain. Necklace Measures 16" Long, Plus 3" Extender. $10.00 on sale for $9.00!