She, too, had doubts initially. She'd heard of cases where well-meaning parents directed their children's typing, an oft-repeated criticism of facilitated communication. Nodurft received training for supported typing at an institute at Syracuse University in New York and, after working with Ben,...
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Using simple gestures, pictures, or eye contact to help them understand what you're saying Avoid: Having a conversation in a noisy or crowded area Saying things that have more than one meaning like "break a leg" Asking your child a lot of questions Trouble sleeping Many kids with autism ha...
Using simple gestures, pictures, or eye contact to help them understand what you're saying Avoid: Having a conversation in a noisy or crowded area Saying things that have more than one meaning like "break a leg" Asking your child a lot of questions Trouble sleeping Many kids with autism ha...
The Spiritual Meaning of Autism: Unveiling Profound Insights November 11, 2024 In our journey of self-discovery and exploration, we often seek deeper meaning and understanding in the world around us. Beyond medical labels and clinical assessments, there lies a unique and sacred journey—one that...
Reading for meaning and reading for sound in autistic and dyslexic children. J Dev Psychol. 1983;1:329–42. Article Google Scholar Snowling M, Frith U. Comprehension in “hyperlexic” readers. J Exp Child Psychol. 1986;42:392–415. Article PubMed Google Scholar Jolliffe T, Baron-Cohen...
I have 82 years of 24/7 experience between my 3 daughters (ages 30, 28, 24) versus a well meaning 27 year old with a BCBA degree that focused on birth to 3 and school age kids from a middle of the pack college program, likely completed online. Game. Set. Match. Parent. ...
Meaning Autism spectrum disorder may arise from an early neurobiological difference in response to rewarding social input, which in turn may lead to diminished social motivation; aberrant processing of rewards extends to nonsocial stimuli and might underlie increased motivation for restricted interests. Ab...
Using simple gestures, pictures, or eye contact to help them understand what you're saying Avoid: Having a conversation in a noisy or crowded area Saying things that have more than one meaning like "break a leg" Asking your child a lot of questions ...
Using simple gestures, pictures, or eye contact to help them understand what you're saying Avoid: Having a conversation in a noisy or crowded area Saying things that have more than one meaning like "break a leg" Asking your child a lot of questions ...