Parents often wonder, ‘What does stimming mean? And what does stimming look like?’ In essence, it means their child is employing a strategy to navigate their sensory world. ‘ASD stimming,’ or stimming in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, is a natural part of their behavior. It ...
Stimming does not necessarily meana person has autism, ADHD, or another neurological difference. Yet frequent or extreme stimming such as head-banging more commonly occurs with neurological and developmental differences. What is stimming autistic? Stimming isrepetitive or unusual movements or noises. Sti...
So if my child has delayed echolalia, does it mean that she is autistic or not? Kena Roth February 16, 2021 at 10:52 am - Reply Hello, Veronica! Thank you so much for reaching out. Unfortunately, we get a ton of questions every day about how to solve specific speech/language proble...
It is evident that labels are everywhere and one does not understand how debilitating a label can be if there are negative connotations to it, until it happens to them. Frankly, children with autism are children first who happen to have autistic characteristics. They have likes and dislikes...
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