Autism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/year1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith Autism1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismNomedicaldetectionfor AutismEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedAutism is adevelopmentaldisability1 in 144girls arediagnosedGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Highersensitivityto sensoryinputPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateSlowerprocessingtimeEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment1 in 34boys arediagnosedStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorAutismcan affectthe wholebodyADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  Autism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/year1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith Autism1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismNomedicaldetectionfor AutismEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedAutism is adevelopmentaldisability1 in 144girls arediagnosedGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Highersensitivityto sensoryinputPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateSlowerprocessingtimeEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment1 in 34boys arediagnosedStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorAutismcan affectthe wholebodyADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  

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