Sentences with phrase «more children with autism»

As more children with autism are served in public school classrooms, teachers need skills to meet their needs.

In a promising trend, more children with autism received their first comprehensive evaluation at a younger age.

This is even a recommended practice for... MORE children with autism.

Not exact matches

Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.

Some of Clinton's plans include guaranteeing 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave, expanding early childhood education, capping childcare expenses at 10 percent of a household's income, helping the families of children with autism and other special needs get access to more resources and support, and insuring more families through the Affordable Care Act.

Carol Potter, a senior researcher at Leeds Metropolitan University is running the UK's first National Survey of Fathers of Children with Autism (children aged 19 or under) to find out more about their vital parentiChildren with Autism (children aged 19 or under) to find out more about their vital parentichildren aged 19 or under) to find out more about their vital parenting role.

In the past, the API Live teleseminars have featured Dr. Kathleen Kendall - Tackett discussing parental depression, Dr. Bob Sears chatting about autism spectrum disorders, Mothering magazine editor Peggy O'Mara discussing how we can get real with ourselves and our children, Ina May Gaskin speaking on the topic of the gift of loving your best birth, and much more.

Today, we're seeing more and more children and adults being diagnosed with autism, with Asperger's disorder, with high functioning autism.

I think this one in particular would be great for children with SPD or Autism because they can feel when they are wet with these more so than with an ordinary pull - up.

Children with Autism often are delayed in potty training and having SPD and language delays means that things are even more difficult because he doesn't process senses the same as a «typical» child and can't communicate his needs as well verbally.

They say there are more children with Selective Mutism than have Autism or ADHD.

In cases of «institutional autism,» those children would be later diagnosed with «real» autism or, more often, their behavior would gradually morph into normal family - oriented and acceptable patterns (see my article Institutional autism in children adopted internationally: myth or reality?).

Read our autism overview to find out more about parenting and advocating for a child with autism.

I hear from so many of you who manage children with food allergies in addition to diagnoses of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), Celiac Disease, Attention Deficit Disorder, Dyslexia, Autism and more.

If your child is diagnosed with autism, Down Syndrome, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, or other condition of developmental delay, it may be more difficult to train him or her to use a toilet.

I have experience with children with Autism ADD / ADHD, chromosomal abnormailities, cerebral palsy, substance exposure, prematurity, and more.

Potty training a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special need can be even more challenging.

The sooner a child with autism gets help, the more likely he is to become independent, resilient, and connected to the world around him.

I care that she's a single 33 year old unemployed woman with six fatherless children (one of whom has autism) who lives with her bankrupt parents and intentionally had 8 more children who will probably have long term medical problems themselves due to her stupid decisions.

My blog began two years ago and I started chronicling my children's lives to share with my family, and then it has grown into what I consider passionate pieces about Autism, Alzheimer's, green living, family fun on a budget, and much more.

Speaking in concrete terms is useful, since metaphors and allusions may be lost on children with autism who think more concretely.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, chair of the Assembly Sub-committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders, joins the show to talk more about Project Lifesaver and other programs for Capital Region children and families dealing with aAutism Spectrum Disorders, joins the show to talk more about Project Lifesaver and other programs for Capital Region children and families dealing with autismautism.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, chair of the Assembly Sub-committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders, joins the show to talk more about Project Lifesaver and other programs for Capital Region children and families dealing with aAutism Spectrum Disorders, joins the show to talk more about Project Lifesaver and other programs for Capital Region children and families dealing with autismautism.

Do all children with autism really need to be cuddlier, or are parents just (understandably) longing for more of this type of connection?

HOW a new action feels is more important than how it looks for children with autism.

Parents who have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are about one third less likely to have more children than families without an affected child, according to a study led by a UC San Francisco researcher.

It is estimated that more than half of all children with autism are now using «complementary and alternative» treatments.

«Children with autism who live with pets are more assertive.»

«Kids with autism don't always readily engage with others, but if there's a pet in the home that the child is bonded with and a visitor starts asking about the pet, the child may be more likely to respond.»

«Finding children with autism to be more strongly bonded to smaller dogs, and parents reporting strong attachments between their children and other pets, such as rabbits or cats, serves as evidence that other types of pets could benefit children with autism as well,» Carlisle said.

«Based on our research criteria, parents report that the girls in our study with autism seem to have a more difficult time with day - to - day skills than the boys,» says Allison Ratto, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a clinical psychologist within the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's Natautism seem to have a more difficult time with day - to - day skills than the boys,» says Allison Ratto, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a clinical psychologist within the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's NatAutism Spectrum Disorders at Children's National.

On a test of visual perception, children with autism perceive moving dots with more clarity than children without the disorder.

Children with autism, which shows signs of being a father - dominated imprinting disorder, are more likely to have had placentas that grew aggressively in the womb, for example.

And there is other evidence for a vitamin D link: Last November, Cornell University researchers published a study in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine showing that children in rainy (and therefore more overcast) counties of Oregon, Washington and California were two times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than their counterparts in drier parts of the state.

In addition, they found that male children with autism are almost six times more likely to have congenital genital malformations.

The results suggest that children with autism may be taking in and combining more motion information than children without autism, says study coauthor Catherine Manning of the University of Oxford.

Mothers of children with autism and children with developmental delay also were significantly more likely to have had placental insufficiency, severe preeclampsia or both, when compared to the mothers of children who were developing typically.

The team's prior work showed that, in children with autism, activity in these areas was more tightly connected when the brain was at rest than it was in children who didn't have autism.

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were more than twice as likely to have been exposed in utero to preeclampsia, and the likelihood of an autism diagnosis was even greater if the mother experienced more severe disease, a large study by researchers with the UC Davis MIND Institute has found.

Most children who learn more than one language gain valuable skills, and researchers say this may also be true for children with autism

The children with autism of mothers with preeclampsia also were more likely to be cognitively lower functioning.

The findings may explain the observation that some children with autism seem to become more sociable when they have a fever, Kipnis says.

The research was conducted in more than 500 male and female children diagnosed with autism; nearly 200 diagnosed with developmental delay; and 350 children who were developing typically.

In other words, a child with autism who has a severe de novo mutation is no more likely to have severely impaired social skills than is a child with autism for whom no such mutation was found, and who presumably has inherited his causal factors.

WHEN it comes to making the classroom more «scientific», there is good, solid research into the best ways of helping children with dyslexia or autism, or encouraging kids to become bilingual.

As Newschaffer points out, «Children with Asperger's syndrome certainly share a lot of the behaviors of those with more severe autism.

About 3,100 of the participants are from simplex families, with a single child affected by autism but unaffected parents and siblings; the remaining are from multiplex families, which have two or more affected siblings.

More than 1 % of US children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, a condition in which their ability to communicate is impaired.

Nair and Dr. Ralph - Axel Müller, an SDSU professor of psychology who was senior investigator of the study, examined more than 50 children, both with autism and without.

According to national estimates, more than a quarter million children with autism and other developmental disorders wander away from adult supervision each year, said Andrew Adesman, MD, FAAP, a senior investigator for the abstracts being presented and Chief of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics at the Seven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of Nchildren with autism and other developmental disorders wander away from adult supervision each year, said Andrew Adesman, MD, FAAP, a senior investigator for the abstracts being presented and Chief of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics at the Seven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of NChildren's Medical Center of New York.