<![CDATA[Background: The parents lay the foundations for the lives of their children. When a child is born with adevelopmental disorder, parents also need support in maintaining normal developmental abilities. There’s noway of predicting when a child can master self-help skills. Parents should be assisted, including the child’sprimary caregiver and teacher, and must also include sufficient details on the treatment, disease state andcommercially accessible tools that can help their children gain independence.Aims: This study aims to assess the family knowledge toward their children With Autism Spectrum Disorderat Al-Hilla City, IraqMethod: This quantitative study using a descriptive correlational design to study the assessment of FamilyKnowledge toward their children With Autism at Al-Hilla City. A convenience sample of (n=50) consistingof families. Data were selected over two months from the first of September 2019 to the first of November2019.Results: showed significant differences in autism disorder knowledge between age group.Conclusion: Knowledge of the family of Autism spectrum disorder at Hila is on the moderate and differssignificantly by age, education, and location. Consequently, it is recommended that autism disordereducation should be used to improve their knowledge of the disorder, especially for those with nonformal education, older parents and those in the rural areas, through intervention by government and nongovernment agencies.]]>
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