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It includes answers to questions such as who, what, when, where, and why in social situations through the use of visuals and written text. [13] Social Stories are used to teach particular social skills, [ 14 ] such as identifying important cues in a given situation; taking another's point of view; understanding rules, routines, situations ...
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It was founded by Stuart Duncan, a web developer in Timmins, Canada whose son is diagnosed with autism, and is known in-game as AutismFather. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Autcraft was created so such children could play their favourite game with others without facing the threat of bullying and discrimination .
Teachers give autistic students extra time to answer when they ask them a question. Autistic children take time to process information but they are listening and will respond. Schools dedicated to being autism friendly, like Pathlight School in Singapore, designed their campus to offer students "dignity" in an autism-friendly environment. There ...
Schools and workplaces often assume that kids and adults learn and think similarly, but with her new book, Different Kinds of Minds: A Guide to Your Brain, which goes on sale Nov. 28, scientist ...
The library offers several events this week, ranging from a Mini Job Fair to a discussion on the book 'Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism.'
Engaging in special interests can bring autistic people great joy [24] [25] and many autistic people spend large amounts of time engaged in their special interest. [26] In adults, engaging with special interests has been shown to have positive outcomes for mental health, [27] self-esteem, [28] and can be used to manage stress.
Students and families walk to support Autism Awareness Month. Wikipedia is the ultimate honeypot ! If a group of researchers had been given the task of creating a working/hobby environment specifically designed to attract autistic people, they could not have come up with anything better than Wikipedia!