Autism and anxiety – 10 strategies to help your child
Children come into this world with little knowledge of the world around them. As they grow they explore their environment, acquire knowledge about social norms, facts, and what is expected and accepted. For children with autism the expectations are the same. Learning how to interact with peers, teachers, and parents is a process that each […]
4 Hormones which determine a human’s happiness
Dear friends … As I sat in the park after my morning walk, My wife came and slumped next to me. She had completed her 30-minute jog. We chatted for a while. She said she is not happy in life. I looked up at her sheer disbelief since she seemed to have the best of […]
Successful people with Autism
Autism Point shares the information about some of the world’s famous programmers, scientists engineers, and artists are known to have been Autistic or believed to have been Autistic.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart reportedly had repeated facial expressions and unintentional constant motion of his hands and feet It was also believed that Mozart’s hearing was very sensitive and intense […]
Advantages of Autism
People with Autism often have good memories, and they can remember information that read weeks ago. They are also less likely to forget something. People with Autism often perform auditory and visual tasks better than others and also do better on non-verbal tests of intelligence. During an assessment that involved completing a visual pattern, people […]
10 Tips for Teaching Children with Autism
All children have unique learning needs, but children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD require a little extra guidance and support. Whether you’re a parent or teacher, it’s essential to understand what a child with autism needs and how you can help them learn better. These 10 tips will help you get started: 1. Create […]
People with autism often find themselves targeted by bullies
Bullying can cause feelings of depression and anxiety, and cause damage to a person’s self-esteem. In addition to the immediate harm, the experience of being bullied can have far-reaching consequences throughout someone’s life. If you are being bullied, it’s important to remember that it is not your fault, and there are lots of ways of dealing with bullying. If you’re a young person and […]
Choose the right school for your autistic child
In choosing the right private school for your autistic child, you’ll need to do some research. Take a close look at many ASD schools, visit each one, and ask many questions. To gauge a school’s fit, focus on its unique features. Most importantly, take a close look at the school’s autism program, to make sure it’s right for your […]
What is high functioning autism (HFA)?
When my son was first diagnosed on the autism spectrum, I clung to the concept that it was no big deal—which it was “mild,” and he was “high functioning.” He was going to be fine and this was not going to interrupt our lives because he was so smart and how could that happen? But […]
5 Steps to Emotional Intelligence
No doubt that parenting is very hard. After all, we have to teach our child to explore the world of complex emotions, instill social etiquette, and empower our children to overcome adversity. This isn’t easy on any given day.However, many of us have found that learning emotional intelligence and other social skills can be even […]