Anticipation is an essential skill for autistic children, as well as for parents, as it helps avoid anxiety and stress and prevents meltdowns. By teaching autistic children how to anticipate, you can help them develop crucial skills for their daily lives. Anticipation is important for several reasons: Preparing in Advance Anticipating events helps autistic children […]
Echolalia is the tendency to systematically repeat all or part of the phrases spoken by an interlocutor as a verbal response. It is one of the possible characteristics of several innate or acquired psychiatric and neurological disorders, some of which may overlap, such as autism. In practical terms, it is when a child repeats what […]
“And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. There shall nothing cast their young, nor he barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.” Exodus 23:25-26 I have been bouncing about […]
