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- a neurological disorder affecting 1 out of every 150 kids
- a condition that affects boys more than girls by a ratio of 1
to 4 - capable of making a child non-verbal (does not speak)
- capable of making a child extremely verbal on a
specialized topic - complex and totally different for every person
- commonly connected to sensory processing disorders
- commonly connected to social anxieties
- treated with social skills groups, occupational therapy,
speech and language therapies, social stories, special
diets...effectiveness of these therapies depends on the
person, but most find at least one of these therapies
very helpful - showing me every single person is amazing and has
unique talents and gifts
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Autism Is...
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