More Information On Teaching Autistic Children Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
Sounds and visual distractions are other areas for concern when teaching the autistic child. Sounds such as school bells are fire alarms can hurt their ears and cause either a violent reaction or bad...
View ArticleMyths about Autism Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
As with all disorders that people do not understand, myths and claims are made out of ignorance and become apart of urban legend that confuses the public and puts misinformation out there that could...
View ArticleTeaching Autistic Children Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
If you are a parent of an autistic child you need to put your child in a structured environment as soon as he or she is diagnosed. Studies have proved that a structured environment that provides...
View ArticleThe Autism Society of America Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
The Autism Society of America or ASA is an organization that encompasses an army of volunteers that staff a website that provides information on autism and collects donations for research and other...
View ArticleThe Cause of Autism Might Be Found in Autistic Mice Posted By : Jonathan...
About ninety out of every ten thousand person born in the United States will have a diagnosis of autism before they are three years old. Boys will have a significantly higher chance of contracting...
View ArticleThe Difference Between Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Posted By : Jonathan...
According to the DSM-IV classifications asperger's syndrome and autism are two separate disorders. There is debate however because aspergers and autism exhibit some of the same symptoms. The argument...
View ArticleThe Fixation Behavior of an Autistic Child Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
Fixation is a common characteristic in the behavior of an autistic child. The child may be fixated on a book, a picture, a person, maps, music, numbers, or a movie. Whatever the fixation, the high...
View ArticleToilet Training the Autistic Child Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
Toilet training any toddler can be an adventuresome and tiring ordeal. There are many methods that have hit the markets lately and these methods can range anywhere between diapers that change color...
View ArticleWhat Are the Factors that Contribute to Autism Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
Autism is a mystery for most health care professionals. They have found no one clear cause for autism though there are several factors that are common throughout the research. The most common is that...
View ArticleWhat Are the Speech and Communication Problems of Autism Posted By : Jonathan...
Autism affects the speech and communication to some degree of all autistic people. The communication varies and is usually contributed to the actual mental of the brain to translate the communication...
View ArticleWhat Are the Symptoms of Autism Posted By : Jonathan Sullivan
The symptoms of autism are hard to define because each autistic child is unique in their own way. Not only are the symptoms individualized but the severity of the disorder also differs from child to...
View ArticleBehavior Characteristics of Autism - Ten Symptoms to Identify Autism Posted...
The characteristics of Autism are not fixed. They vary from one child to another. Each autistic child is unique and his symptoms will rarely match with another autistic child. In addition, there are...
View Article3 Hottest Secrets That Are Helping Child Autism Carers Re-discover Their Life...
Most people who say that being the carer of an autistic child is easy and enjoyable are just a downright liar. It can be the most soul destroying and lonely experience that any one person can go...
View ArticleWhat Are the Signs of Autism in Children? Posted By : Thomas Stewart
One of the toughest times for a parent is actually not knowing whether or not their child has autism. It can be a shattering non-stop anxiety that can crumble even the toughest of people. So what are...
View ArticleAutism Support For Families Having To Cope Posted By : James Smi
Based on the U.S. Department of Education's 2002 report to Congress on IDEA the number of students with autism in U.S. schools has increased by 1354 per cent in an eight-year period from 1991-1992 to...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Diagnosing Autism Syndrome Posted By : James Smi
Autism has drawn the attention of many medical scientists throughout the course of history. Fascinated by the various levels of impairment determined by this complex neurological disorder - behavioral,...
View ArticleAutism, Poor Social Skills, and Brain Abnormalities Posted By : Jill Smi
Autism is a very common type of pervasive developmental disorder that generates serious communicational and behavioral impairments. People with autism experience pronounced difficulties in interacting...
View ArticleIs There A Link With Immunizations And Autism Posted By : Jasmine Stone
Autism is a neurological, developmental disorder, which can inhibit the normal developmental growth of individuals. Symptoms of autism include impairments in social skills, as well as communication...
View ArticleLiving With Autism In Children Posted By : Jasmine Stone
Do you know children affected with autism find it difficult to communicate and to become socialized? There are two notions about the existence of autism. One thought is that autism is due to a...
View Article4 Simple Tips for Helping Organize Your Autistic Children's Toys, Schedules...
Helping children on the autism spectrum learn to be organized can be more challenging because they are easily distracted, require visual cues and often times have limited motor skills. Autistic kids...
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