What will happen in another 4 years? How can we go on like this? This is a national (and international) problem of monumental proportions. We have an entire new class of children who cannot be accommodated by the system: many are manifestly neurologically impaired. Meanwhile, the government and the medical profession sleep on regardless.
John Stone,
UK media editor, Age of Autism

The generation of American children born after 1990 are arguably the sickest generation in the history of our country.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

It seemed to me that with rising autism prevalence, you’d also see rising autism costs to society, and it turns out, the costs are catastrophic.
They calculated that in 2015 autism cost the United States $268 billion and they projected that if autism continues at its current rate, we’re looking at one trillion dollars a year in autism costs by 2025, so within five years.
Toby Rogers, PhD, Political economist

Savannah, GA: Center offers school/daycare for autistic kids who can't attend regular settings

Apr 11
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April 10, 2026, Savannah therapy program expands access for children with autism | WSAV-TV

April is Autism Awareness Month, and one Savannah facility is helping children experience interaction in their own way.

At Coastal Pediatric Therapies, two small buildings are making a big impact.

The center serves children who are unable to attend traditional school settings or daycare, offering them a structured environment with specialized care.

The program is the first of its kind in the Savannah area, combining multiple therapy disciplines into one comprehensive, all-day service. . . .

The facility recently introduced Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a therapy focused on improving specific behaviors such as communication, social skills and learning. . . .