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Overall, my classic autistic son is a happy kid, but his first real burst of anger was terrifying.
This is where having a good state case worker can be a godsend. Adjusting and learning how to handle classic autism took time because, initially, there was really no one to talk to. There are great support groups, but none really resonated with me. So, let me share about that first burst of anger and…
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Please let it be a hearing problem….
As my child grew older and still wasn’t talking, our first step was to get a hearing test. I remember thinking, “Please let it be a hearing problem.” Hearing problems can be fixed. Autism, on the other hand, requires a completely different approach. I vividly remember going to the doctor’s office, where they had a…
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This image is a great view into an autistic mind of a child
Prompt used was: Autistic mind with all the synapses that do not prune and how a thought has no generalities and is literal in a young child’s mind.
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This is what the Talked to consensus says on ASD
The term “autism spectrum disorder” (ASD) is used because it recognizes the wide variability in symptoms and needs among individuals with autism. Here are some key insights from relevant papers: In summary, the term “autism spectrum disorder” reflects the diverse presentations of ASD and underscores the necessity of tailored interventions and support services (Fisher et…
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When they say autism spectrum, most think Asperger, but classic effects more children, but they can’t tell their story, here is some data.
The autism spectrum encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, each with its own unique characteristics and challenges. Here are the main types of autism along with brief descriptions: These descriptions provide a glimpse into the diversity within the autism spectrum, highlighting the varying presentations and challenges faced by individuals with autism. It’s important to recognize…
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Recall how your autistic child recalls memories. With the extra synapses, how when you say the word chair, and how autistic children see every chair rather than a general chair.
As a parent or caregiver this is critical to understand. Honestly think about this, if someone says ‘salt’ and seeing every form of how ‘salt’ has been seen through your eyes at one time every time someone says salt. Here is a write up on the subject: Understanding how memories are recalled in autistic individuals…
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What is an IEP
An IEP is a legally binding document developed for each public school child who needs special education. It outlines specific educational goals for your child and describes the services and supports the school will provide to help achieve those goals. As a parent, these are important for your child. Be very open and also listen.…
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