An autistic child can be an incredible challenge for a family and getting help for autism is not always a simple task.  According to the Centers for Disease Control, an average of 1 in every 110 children in the United States had some form of autism in 2006, up 57 percent from 2002.  Although we still don’t know exactly what causes the disorder, or why it seems to be on the rise, we do know that there are many ways to help with autism.