Pennsylvania organization explains how trick-or-treating can look different for kids with autism

As millions of children around the country head out to trick-or-treat, the Autism Connection of Pennsylvania organization is reminding people that understanding can go a long way toward making Halloween for everyone.

One in 31 children falls somewhere on the autism spectrum. While those numbers keep rising, so does awareness, and with that comes acceptance.

The sun is setting, doors are opening, and little goblins and ghosts are on the hunt for treats.

But amid the costumes and candy, you might notice a child who takes more than one piece, doesn't say thank you, or maybe looks disappointed at the candy in your bowl.

Lu Randall, the executive director for Autism Connection of Pennsylvania, says that autism can look different for everyone and sometimes that means Halloween can, too.

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