If you are a caregiver of a person with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), you may have wondered about your therapists very often! Many questions include how often do therapists work with ASD? How many bilingual children do therapists see? What assessment or therapy does my therapist use? Is it standardized? …. . Let’s look at …
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News of the month October 2022 Children with autism spectrum disorders Meet Anshul Gupta kid with autism, recipient of the Daily Point of Light Award. Read his account and suggest a deserving family or volunteer for the Daily Point of Light. Anshul Gupta, a senior in high school from Sunny Vale, California, has spent a …
AAC activities to teach pronouns Pronouns are one of the most taught grammatical aspects in children. Children start using pronouns at 12-16 months of age. According to Lanza & Flahive (2008), the pronoun development is as follows: 12-26 months – I, It 27-30 months – My, Me, Mine, You 31-34 months – Your, She, He, …
‘Mostly Normal,’ by author Priyadeep Kaur, tops the charts for the first time in India as a book about handicap or disabled awareness. Amazon India’s top-selling author Priyadeep Kaur has published her newest book, “Mostly Normal,” which sparks discussion about people with disabilities and disabled people those in their families. For her other works, Million …
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Spectrum of Hope – Dr. A. K Kundra It’s time to feature this heart warming story of Dr. A K Kundra and his journey with Autism. Dr. A. K Kundra’s recent project is the Autism Guardian Village ( AGV) which is a unique residential space in India deigned for autistic people and their families. 1SpecialPlace …
Meet Yoga and flexibility expert Rubber Girl Anvi, who met PM Modi Anvi, a 14-year-old down syndrome special child who has a 75% intellectual handicap, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. She is referred to as Rubber Girl in popular culture because of her suppleness while having medical issues. Anvi, a 14-year-old down syndrome …
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Introduction This blog is about what are Hanen strategies for speech therapy? It contains information for both parents and therapists. Communication is vital to all living beings. It can occur between a child and mother, two friends, or even animals. Communication uses both words and gestures. Social interaction forms the base of our society. Children …
What is Neurodiversity Affirming Practice? The term neurodiversity is gaining popularity. So, it started in the 90s but it’s gaining traction in recent years. In other words, it is the diversity of human minds. Neurodiversity-affirming practice simply means validating and accepting the experiences of neurodivergent people. Further, accepting people’s ways of thinking, processing, feeling, and …
Is My Child a Gestalt Language Processor? Children learn and develop language in two different ways. There are two ways of learning language namely, analytic and gestalt styles. This article will help you identify “Is My Child a Gestalt Language Processor?”. It is crucial for every parent to know which style their child is following. …
The earlier a deaf or hard-of-hearing child receives services, the more likely his or her speech, language, and social skills will reach their full potential. Get a hearing aid/ cochlear implant as soon as possible. It helps the child to enter into the world of hearing soon. On basis of weekly incidence we bring this …