Candid with Ms. Aparna Das – ARUNIMA: A Project for Adults with Autism We are back in our latest Wall of Fame series featuring Ms. Aparna Das, Director of ARUNIMA: A Project for Adults with Autism. Ms. Aparna Das is a loving sister with a far-sighted vision to make a better place for adults with …
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Functional Reading Ideas in Aphasia What is Functional reading? All of us use functional reading skills in our day to day lives. These are the common words that occur in one’s vocabulary. When we say the word “Hello”, it is not really us reading the word. This word is used so frequently in our lives …
Communication tips for children with ADHD Communication is essential but communicating with a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be challenging. Here are strategies for strengthening communication with your child. 1 Recognize when a child is actually hearing you and paying attention: We use consistent eye contact to relay listening but this may …
Activities for biting and chewing in children Chewing exercises for toddlers For infants, learning how to bite and chew is a crucial stage of feeding development. At approximately 5-6 months of age, babies begin using their fingers and teethers for oral exploration using a bite and release pattern. The development of biting and chewing continues …
Coping with Communication Anxiety in Persons with Stuttering Communication Anxiety is the fear associated with real or anticipated communication with people. Such individuals often feel that they are constantly under scrutiny or evaluation by others. People with Communication Anxiety have various feared situations such as: Speaking in public or to a group of people, Meeting …
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DIY communication books for children communication books for children, Communication is a two way-process of receiving and expressing information involving speaking, listening and writing. Non-verbal communication, what you don’t say, is just as important as what you do say. Good communicators “understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language …
Here are some Tips for Children with Learning Disability. Learning Disability refers to difficulties in the acquisition and use of language for listening, speaking, reading, writing, arithmetic, and reasoning. Click the link for more info: https://1specialplace.com/reading-corner/disorders-and-delays/learning-disability/ Are you constantly worried about Speech Therapy activities to do? We got you covered! Read on to know some …
Speech-Language Activities for Adolescents with Autism Are you thinking it’s too late to teach speech-language skills to your teen with Autism? Most importantly, growing up with Autism into a teen can be hard for many. Moreover, in this stage, speech is all about social and speech cues. Further, there are many studies that suggest Speech-Language …
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Spectrum of Hope – Haresh (The Math Wizard) Spectrum of Hope – Haresh Why Fit in When You Were Born to Stand Out? – Seuss We are back with yet another story of positivity, conviction, and the indomitable spirit of a father. This is a story of an ingenious child Haresh diagnosed with Autism and …
Teaching Turn Taking and Imitation for Communication Did you know, children can learn to have conversations even before they talk! One of the key features of communication is taking turns. Just as we hit a ball back and forth when playing tennis, we use the same kinds of ‘turns’ when we communicate. You can work …
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