Children withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicAutismcan affectthe wholebodyBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsNomedicaldetectionfor AutismThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  SlowerprocessingtimeHighersensitivityto sensoryinputStimmingis a selfrewardingbehavior1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyAutism is adevelopmentaldisabilityADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Estimated40% withAutism arenonverbal1 in 34boys arediagnosedMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceAutism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicate1 in 144girls arediagnosedEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith AutismEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicAutismcan affectthe wholebodyBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsNomedicaldetectionfor AutismThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  SlowerprocessingtimeHighersensitivityto sensoryinputStimmingis a selfrewardingbehavior1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyAutism is adevelopmentaldisabilityADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Estimated40% withAutism arenonverbal1 in 34boys arediagnosedMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceAutism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicate1 in 144girls arediagnosedEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith AutismEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment1/88Childrenare affectedby Autism

Autism Facts #1 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Children with Autism may have a fixation on a random object/topic
  2. Autism can affect the whole body
  3. Boys are 4x more likely to be diagnosed
  4. Therapy/ resources costs families average of $60,000/year
  5. Diagnosis of Autism is based on observations, developmental history, parent reports
  6. No medical detection for Autism
  7. Those with Autism may have higher than average levels of anxiety
  8. Slower processing time
  9. Higher sensitivity to sensory input
  10. Stimming is a self rewarding behavior
  11. 1/3 of those with Autism have epilepsy
  12. Autism is a developmental disability
  13. ADHD affects 30%-61% of children with Autism
  14. Generally appears before the age of 3
  15. Estimated 40% with Autism are nonverbal
  16. 1 in 34 boys are diagnosed
  17. Many people with Autism have average to above average intelligence
  18. Autism has a broad range of conditions which is why it is referred to as a "spectrum"
  19. Understanding social cues can be difficult for someone with Autism
  20. People with Autism may use a variety of methods to communicate
  21. 1 in 144 girls are diagnosed
  22. Eye contact can be difficult for someone with Autism
  23. Early intervention can improve brain development
  24. 1/88 Children are affected by Autism