Category Archives: Autism therapy
Tips on Teaching Autistic Children to Read
When teaching your child to read, keep in mind that every child is different. What works for another child may not work for your child. What you need to do is to focus on your child’s interest, strengths and weaknesses. What does he like? What helps him focus? What will encourage him to read? What […]
Continue readingAutism From A Family Perspective
It’s not easy having children with autism. You can’t help but worry about their future, education, relationships, and how they will handle the world. But they can do it! They may look at the world differently but it doesn’t mean it’s the wrong way! Watch as these two families open up about their lives with […]
Continue readingJenny and her 5-year-old son Evan, who was diagnosed with autism
Autism shows itself in many ways, from severe non-verbal autism to milder forms. For comedian Jenny McCarty it was a struggle at first, but what helped her get through the rough times with her son’s autism was imagining how happy he was when they’re playing together. Watch this People.com story on Jenny and her […]
Continue readingWatch Nathan’s amazing talents
Imagine hearing a song and instantly being able to sing and play it on the piano with no experience at all! For 15-year-old Nathan Putska who has autism, it’s a piece of cake! Attending the Brenham State Supportive Living Center, he was directed to the school’s music teacher who heard his ability and described him […]
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