The Symptoms and Treatment of Atypical Autism
Autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and Rett syndrome include a few of the conditions on the autism spectrum. All of these labels can cause confusion about …
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Toys for Autistic Boys: Ideas for Learning Through Play
Boys with autism need special support to help them learn and grow. Here are ideas for toys for autistic boys that will help them learn through play.
Continue ReadingSocial Skill Deficits for Children with High Functioning Autism - and How to Improve Them
Like other people, autistic individuals often request to be in social gatherings and maybe have some friends. Achieving that goal is another story: …
Continue ReadingCommon Myths about Autism Debunked and Explained
There are lots of myths about autism that have given people completely the wrong impression about what this condition is, and how it affects children …
Continue ReadingSiblings of Autistic Children - How to Help them Cope
When a child is diagnosed with autism, the whole family is affected. A majority of parental attention will suddenly be devoted to that child and this …
Continue ReadingImaginative and Creative - But Was Mozart Autistic? The Question Explored
Did you ever wonder if Mozart was autistic? In reviewing his letters to his family researchers have suggested ideas and have taken a closer look at …
Continue ReadingLearning About Gastrointestinal Autism Spectrum Disorders: Your Questions Answered
Researchers have confirmed that there is a growing epidemic of gastrointestinal autism spectrum disorders. Although, specialists have not drawn any …
Continue ReadingBehavior Around a Person with Autism-Do's and Don'ts.
Whether you are living with a person with autism or around someone with ASD, there are some steps you can take to make sure you have a positive impact …
Continue ReadingLearn More About High Functioning Autism Behaviors
Not every individual with autism will exhibit the same behaviors. Learn how high functioning autism behaviors are different than those of most …
Continue ReadingThe Effects of Having a Child with Autism
It’s an entirely different experience once you have an autistic child, and the effects on your life can be a real pain in the backside if you …
Continue ReadingAutism Ribbon Symbol: The Meaning Behind the Puzzle Ribbon
The autism ribbon symbol is a powerful and emotive icon that raises awareness of autism spectrum disorders.
Continue ReadingDisciplining a Child with Autism: Effective Strategies
Children with autism need special strategies to be taught new skills. Here are some researched and proven techniques to help teach discipline to a …
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