Autism Overview

This is autism overview.

Theory of Mind and Autism

What is Theory of Mind?Theory of mind is an individual's mental states and development affected by their cultures, including beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, and knowledge toward themselves and others that are not directly observable, to predict our behaviors and others'.The ability to... Read more..

The Signs and Symptoms of Autism

Autism is a brain development disorder impacting how individuals interact, communicate, and the way they behave. The spectrum refers to the wide range of symptoms and severity. The main symptoms of autism are social skill challenges and repetitive behaviors. Developmental evaluation by a... Read more..

Pragmatic Speech and Autism

source: www.freepik.comAutistic people can talk. More often than not, yet, individuals with autism talk 'uniquely' compared to their neurotypical peers. They might be direct to speak out their mind, but others think they are rude, socially "off." Their ability to read and understand social cues,... Read more..

Speech Therapy at Home

Autistic people have difficulty processing verbal and non-verbal cues from others. Speech therapy helps them step by step to make them think, process, and understand the information they receive and express their response accordingly. Some strategies speech therapist use that we as... Read more..

ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)

source: www.freepik.comThe essential intervention treatment needed for autistic children is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Behavioral analysis is a study to help us understand the child's behavior affected by the environment to accommodate a successful learning process. Applied behavior analysis... Read more..

Materials for Therapy at Home

Feathers & Pom Poms Tactile & Sensory Balls Foam beads Kinetic Sand Playdough Natural Sand Foam Putty Feather Foam Putty Water Beads Tempera Paint Beaded Novelty Balls Yo Yo Squish Balls Plush Toys Read more..

What is Autism?

Everyone is different. Some differences are easy to see with our physical eyes.The difference in autism is less visible. It’s in how the brain works.In expressing themselves, autistic people do it differently. Some of them don’t talk much; others don’t talk at all, and some talk all the... Read more..

Fine Motor Skill Activities

Beads Sequins Buttons Stickers Stickers Stickers Clock Mini Bears Legos Clothes pins Cutting activity Pipe cleaners Straws Toothpicks Paper clips Shoelaces Syringes / Eyedroppers Cheerios cereal Read more..

Introduction to my blog

Our family was thrilled with joy for the newborn son. We enrolled him in a preschool, and the teacher suggested us to check with his pediatrician since no one understands his words. Our pediatrician arranged for us to see a professional. Before our meeting, we filled in pages of questionnaires. They... Read more..

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr/Eric Carle (Board Book)"Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do you See?" written by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle is one of the book speech therapists use during early start sessions. This book is useful to teach younger children. It focuses on... Read more..