Evening Edition: Autism Acceptance Month: Early Intervention Key In Language Development

A new study from researchers at Boston University says that language learning for those diagnosed with autism has better success when a diagnosis and therapy begins early. The early intervention has been shown to to improve cognitive, language and social function in children with autism. The CDC says that 1 in 36 children have autism, 4 in 100 in boys and 1 in 100 girls. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Jamiyl and Tracy-Ann Samuels, parents with a child on the spectrum and authors of the books 'The Amazingly Awesome Amani' and 'Sensationally Super Sandy' that were inspired by their son's journey, who work to help other families with children on the spectrum how to receive support and advice. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices