Sentences with phrase «autistic people give»

Autistic people give one an....

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In our experience, if there is something I feel that needs to be understood by people and healthcare professionals is that the spectrum is called a spectrum for a reason and just because a kid can give you eye contact or have imaginative play doesn't mean that they aren't autistic.

That's when Diane Sherman, who teaches autistic children, heard Pepperberg, a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's MIT Media Lab, describe how she'd trained Alex: First, the bird watches a trainer give instructions to another person, who models correct and incorrect behavior; then Alex gets a chance to mimic the behavior.

There is a strong demand in Bridgeport for a person - centered program that gives autistic students the social, independent living and vocational skills they need to not only obtain a high school diploma but to also have a successful future.