Autism is adevelopmentaldisabilityEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith AutismUnderstandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith Autism1 in 144girls arediagnosed1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorSlowerprocessingtime1 in 34boys arediagnosedNomedicaldetectionfor AutismBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  People withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsAutismcan affectthe wholebody1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismAutism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Therapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Many peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceHighersensitivityto sensoryinputADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutismAutism is adevelopmentaldisabilityEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbalEye contactcan bedifficult forsomeonewith AutismUnderstandingsocial cuescan be difficultfor someonewith Autism1 in 144girls arediagnosed1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviorSlowerprocessingtime1 in 34boys arediagnosedNomedicaldetectionfor AutismBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedThose withAutism mayhave higher thanaverage levelsof anxiety  People withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateDiagnosis ofAutism is basedon observations,developmentalhistory, parentreportsAutismcan affectthe wholebody1/88Childrenare affectedby AutismAutism has abroad range ofconditionswhich is why itis referred to asa "spectrum"Therapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 3Many peoplewith Autismhave averageto aboveaverageintelligenceHighersensitivityto sensoryinputADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutism

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