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Signs of Autism

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 Warning Signs of Autism

With a parent’s help, diagnosing autism can be completed by a medical doctor and trained medical staff. Shortly after your child is born ,this assessment can be completed.  The following list may be used as a starting point to determine if your child’s development warrants further autism assessment. Remember: Don’t panic if your infant exhibits a symptom or two listed below. […]

Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Social Thinking and its Impact on Academics

ScottCounseling friend and author, Michelle Winner, shares her personal and professional experience and insights regarding children with Autism and Aspergers   Syndrome and the effects of “Social Thinking” as it impacts academics. As a speech language pathologist, Ms. Winner is qualified to shared her expertise on the topic of  social thinking as it relates  autism spectrum .

Social Thinking and its Impact on Academics

autism-kidAs a teacher and parent of children with Autism […]