Kids with autism can seem defiant and angry because they are often very concrete / black - and - white thinkers (which looks very defiant and inflexible) and then they don't have the emotional regulation skills to manage the frustration that causes.
Cindy was a special education graduate instructor and researcher at Arizona State University She is a board member for
Kids with Autism Can and NAMI Valley of the Sun.
Kids with autism can bring a whole lot of insight, and some serious belly laughs into our lives.
Not exact matches
That's good news, since treatment at a very early age
can positively impact
kids with autism...
A lot of
kids with autism do get bullied and you want them to go to a place where they practice identifying what a bully is and how they
can deal
with that if that happens to them.
Animals
can be of great help for
kids with autism or those
with learning disabilities.
Kids with autism sometimes have trouble relating to others, and this
can make them feel angry or sad.
It's important for
kids with autism to socialize
with their peers, even if sometimes it
can be challenging for them.
Technology
can help
kids with autism improve verbal skills, social skills, and behavior.
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Therapy to help
with the symptoms of
autism can help
kids thrive, but not all are covered by insurance.
It should be noted that though
kids with Asperger's don't usually have language deficits - they
can be very talkative, in fact - many on the
autism spectrum do have difficulty communicating verbally, which is partly why new diagnostic criteria will stress social communication deficits and restricted interests.
Play is an important part of childhood, and
can be especially important for
kids with autism.
Differences in communication abilities, restrictions in the types of play that are preferred, and exclusion from social play by other
kids are all reasons why play, and especially social play,
can be difficult for children
with autism.
Because
kids with autism struggle
with these things, here are some ideas and tips that
can help you to include all types of children in play activities.
While the new gear
can be used by all
kids, it is designed especially for children on the
autism spectrum and
with sensory processing disorder to improve their balance, social interaction and physical coordination.
Scientific American reported in 2009 that a joint U.S. / Swedish study looking into the effects of household contaminants discovered that children who live in homes
with vinyl floors — which
can emit hazardous chemicals called phthalates — are twice as likely to develop signs of
autism as
kids in other homes.
«Traditional ways we have of assessing
kids can only tell you the end product of a very complicated process,» says Courtenay Norbury, a professor of developmental language and communication disorders at University College London who has used Tobii eye - tracking technology to study children
with language development disorders, including SLI and
autism.
Now, researchers have discovered distinct brain activity that
can predict how well
kids with disorders on the
autism spectrum will fare long - term.
Kids with autism frequently experience delayed motor development, which
can be improved as yoga tones muscles, enhances balance and stability, and develops body awareness and coordination.
(NaturalHealth365) Vaccines linked
with autism and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); environmental toxins; processed foods loaded
with preservatives, sugar and GMOs — when it comes to protecting the health of our
kids, it's no wonder that parents
can feel overwhelmed.
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Although traditional team sports often are not a good fit for children
with autism, individual athletic activities
can build the skills and confidence of autistic
kids, according to Dr. Anthony G. Alessi, chief of neurology at The William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, and a physician in private practice at NeuroDiagnostics, LLC, in Norwich.
Sports Offer Autistic
Kids Physical, Social Benefits Participation in individual sports, such as martial arts and track and field,
can have many benefits for children
with autism, according to one neurologist.
To all parents of
kids with Asperger's and High Functioning
Autism: Below is a fact sheet that you
can email (or hand - deliver a hardcopy)...
by Sula Kim (New Orleans, LA)
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Kids Loved «Open Play Day» (Topanga,
CA) UNT counseling faculty members earn national awards (University of North Texas) American Mental Health Foundation to Conduct First Two Interactive Webinars in Its 90 - Year History, Offering CEU Certification by Evander Lomke Adams County early education program uses play therapy to connect
kids by Meghan Mitchell (Denver, CO) KCA Names MNU Professor to Hall of Fame (MidAmerica Nazarene University) Recovery is child's play at Loanhead Care Club (Scotland) Inside the Mind of a Child With Autism by Benedict Carey, New York T
kids by Meghan Mitchell (Denver, CO) KCA Names MNU Professor to Hall of Fame (MidAmerica Nazarene University) Recovery is child's play at Loanhead Care Club (Scotland) Inside the Mind of a Child
With Autism by Benedict Carey, New York Times