Raising a child is always both a challenge and a joy. However, parenting a child with autism presents a completely different set of challenges (and unique joys), that many people don’t initially expect. Finding the right way to reach out to a child with autism is often the first as well as the most difficult step for many parents, and there unfortunately isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, as every child is different. However, people have discovered certain patterns and principles about what often works for children with autism and is worth trying out, and what doesn’t usually yield positive results. To that end, here is one idea I started implementing with my child that turned out to be completely life-changing – coding. This may sound surprising at first, as coding is…