Can kids be a little autistic?The article discusses a research study which shows that for every child who is diagnosed to have autism there is one other who is not found to have the disorder.Dreisbach, ShaunParenting Scho...
Hi Paul I really think u should write a blog on how to help autistic kids. So to help parent like me Comment by Sashell — May 22, 2019 @ 1:27 PM As a Autistic person I can say this, foods don’t affect us or make our Autism “worse”. Before you nut-jobs go off your ra...
Just, Dr. Minshew and their team compared the brain activity of young adults who had "high- functioning" autism (in which an autiat’s IQ score is normal) with that of non-autistic participants. The experiment was designed to examine two regions of the brain known to be associated with ...
I'm autistic. A data freak. Analysis is my brain's thing. I can look at and understand the positions of those I do not agree with, completely separate from the emotional side of things. I understand the terror that those of the outside fringe of abortion rights feel, and under...
So…we would catch the aftermath of his Autistic meltdown ~ I’d explain to my Mom the importance, to be aware of what is the trigger I’d mention about the damage done, when hearing people snigger I’d talk to her about how things were, when I was just a teen ...
Held a digital painting workshop with the Lifelong Learning Division for elementary and junior high school kids. This allowed the project to go beyond the originally planned concept of working with students through the city’s educational department to extend the opportunities to the entire town. No...
There is more and more interest in discussing what a neurodiversity-informed approach to therapy for autistic kids might look like. (Tip: it’s probably not therapy, and it’s definitely not an “intervention”.) This is a good and long-overdue thing, but it’s not necessarily yielding ...
Similarly, a J.C.Penney store in Dallas held a back-to-school A. Call on us to care for kids with autism. shopping event for families with autistic children. Lights were B. Show how stores respect their cus- tomers. dimmed and music was turned off for the two-hour shopping C. ...
Ok, that was a bit of a rant but I seriously wanted to get that out in the open space that this blog provides. Note to all the hoarders:Save food for those coming behind you for normal every day living! Maybe this post will come back and bite me, but it is only how I feel toda...
Autism, or ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), is the name given to a range of similar conditions, including Asperger’s Syndrome. Autistic Disorder is also