Autism is a complicated topic to discuss, especially with kids. You can start here.Credit: BOB AL-GREENE / MASHABLE If the past year has taught us anything,talking to children about diversityis vital in helping to raise thoughtful, sensitive kids. And those discussions should also expand to ...
Autism is a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with communication, social skills, repetitive behaviors, and behavioral issues. Learn what autism is, explore the causes, clinical signs, symptoms, diagnostics, management, and treatment of autism, and then discover the controversy surrou...
The current research examines whether adults’ preferences for using two important language forms – mental state language and elaborated language – varies as a function of a child’s gender expression. In two studies, non-parent adults (n = 238) and parents of 3- to 6-year-old ...
Literal Interpretation: How to Explain Analogies and Idioms to Autistic People with Autism Resource GuideTravis Breeding
Sit down with your child to discuss the rules and explain how they’ll be enforced. Let’s say, your daughter is allowed to spend 30 minutes playing computer games on school nights. She can begin playing only after she’s finished her homework (and you’ve looked it over and helped her...
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A young boy was in dire need of a transplant, but hospitals refused him due to his autism. After fighting the odds and getting the procedure, surviving, and thriving.
Learn more:common signs of autism in toddlers and solutions good parenting skills & their benefits to the child 2. Speak Calmly Not only in cases of toddler tantrums but others in daily life should you speakcalmlyto deal with any problems. It sounds like easy but the fact is different becau...
Impaired facial affect recognition is common after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and linked to poor social outcomes. We explored whether perception of emoti
Like autism, it’s also harder to spot in girls as they tend to try harder than boys to compensate for their symptoms. And they’re usually more willing to put in more effort with school work, or ask for help when they struggle. And girls can have a stronger tendency to be p...