Autism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Autism is adevelopmentaldisabilityHighersensitivityto sensoryinputSlowerprocessingtimeChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicAutismcan affectthe wholebody1 in 34boys arediagnosedEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosed1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith Autism1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/year1 in 144girls arediagnosedGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3ADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceNomedicaldetectionfor AutismAutism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Autism is adevelopmentaldisabilityHighersensitivityto sensoryinputSlowerprocessingtimeChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicAutismcan affectthe wholebody1 in 34boys arediagnosedEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosed1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalPeople withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith Autism1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/year1 in 144girls arediagnosedGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3ADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  Understandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith AutismMany peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceNomedicaldetectionfor 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. Autism has a broad range of conditions which is why it is referred to as a "spectrum"
  2. Autism is a developmental disability
  3. Higher sensitivity to sensory input
  4. Slower processing time
  5. Children with Autism may have a fixation on a random object/topic
  6. Autism can affect the whole body
  7. 1 in 34 boys are diagnosed
  8. Early intervention can improve brain development
  9. Boys are 4x more likely to be diagnosed
  10. 1/88 Children are affected by Autism
  11. Estimated 40% with Autism are nonverbal
  12. People with Autism may use a variety of methods to communicate
  13. Eye contact can be difficult for someone with Autism
  14. 1/3 of those with Autism have epilepsy
  15. Diagnosis of Autism is based on observations, developmental history, parent reports
  16. Therapy/ resources costs families average of $60,000/year
  17. 1 in 144 girls are diagnosed
  18. Generally appears before the age of 3
  19. ADHD affects 30%-61% of children with Autism
  20. Stimming is a self rewarding behavior
  21. Those with Autism may have higher than average levels of anxiety
  22. Understanding social cues can be difficult for someone with Autism
  23. Many people with Autism have average to above average intelligence
  24. No medical detection for Autism