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Autism-Are The Schools Prepared For The Autism Epidemic

The number of Autistic children are growing. Currently there is 1 in 150 children this year who will be diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. What is being done to prepare for this onslaught of...

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how to teach a child with autism

When considering how to teach a child with autism there are a few things an autistic educator should consider.   Normally if a child with autism is being educated within a mainstream school,...

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THE AUTISTIC CHILD AND TAE KWON DO

My seven year old son, Eric, is mildly autistic. In terms of being on the autistic spectrum, he is considered a "high functioning" autistic child. He attends regular class in a public school, and does pretty...

11 comments    health family children
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Autism techniques and hints to help

One of the major issues associated with autism spectrum disorder is "mind blindness" or the inability to read another persons thoughts or feelings, being unable to predict what other people may be feeling or...

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Autism social stories – helping your autistic child to make friends

Autistic children on the whole have issues when it comes to making and keeping friends. Sometimes they can find themselves as the targets for bullies, because of their lack of social understanding and on...

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Vitamin B12 Benifits Autism

Are you a parent looking for that one-two punch to improve the health of your Autistic child or loved one. Researches and doctors have found when taken in conjunction with each other, that glyconutrients...

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What You Should Know About Autism Spectrum Disorders

I have been quite busy in 2007. One of the projects I was working on was a writing a book on Autism Spectrum Disorders. As a psychologist and as a father of a child suffering from Asperger's the topic had my...

4 comments    health children autism
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Motivating an autistic child

It can be very difficult to motivate an autistic child, mainly because of their lack of imagination and communication skills.. A person’s motivation is mainly influenced by their experiences,...

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Visual supports in autism

Have you ever stopped to consider how often you use visual supports during the day? How about when you look at a TV Guide, use a recipe, look at a map… All of these are visual supports. Yes of cause we...

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tips raising a child who is autistic

There are several types of autism and several different degrees of it as well. I have a daughter that has Aspergers, which is a form of autism. She was misdiagnosed until she was 12, so the road has been...

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