texas Asperger’s syndrome/disorder (a.k.a. high functioning autism) is a milder form of autism. It is actually closer to “normal.” Symptoms can range in severity from one person to another but is known to affect a person’s socialization skills, language and behavior. These high functioning autism symptoms and characteristics resemble those of traditional autism but there are … Read more
Autism in teenagers is very difficult for many reasons. Teenage autism is combined with the hormonal growth of teenagers going through puberty and autism at the same time. Learning skills and strategies to deal with teenagers with autism is a must! Most of the media’s attention whenever it comes to autism is centered around parents … Read more
Girls with autism and finding autism in girls is less likely than young boys. There are different signs of autism in girls than boys, along with different problems in girls that have autism than boys. Raising girls with autism and boys with autism will require somewhat of a different plan. Over the past decade, the … Read more
There is a difference between Aspergers and autism. It all starts with small differences when a baby arrives, but in early life, differences between autism and Aspergers begin to show more and more. Asperger’s syndrome affects both children and adults. It makes it difficult for these people to interact with those around them. This is … Read more
Asperger’s syndrome is considered to be a type of high-functioning autism. While these children may appear somewhat “normal” they do still have a lot of issues that they must work through. Unfortunately, this can cause them to have a lot of learning disabilities too. While you may be tempted to think that these are issues … Read more
Parents of Asperger’s children must learn skills and techniques to deal with their children. It can be difficult and hopeless at times with an Asperger’s child, especially being a parent of one. If you have a child with Asperger’s, it is important to be a stable parent in front of your child’s eyes. Learning how … Read more
Spotting Asperger’s signs and symptoms in children, especially early signs of Aspergers, is key to help a child develop. The parents must accept this diagnosis as early as possible and learn about Asperger’s disease. Signs of Asperger’s in children is becoming easier to recognize as research for Aspergers syndrome continues to develop. Most children are … Read more
The problem of whether or not to teach preschoolers and kindergartners to read has always been a hotly contested issue. My personal feeling on the subject is that young children should learn anything they want to learn. If that includes reading and math, teach it to them. If it doesn’t, wait. When you set out … Read more
Preschool Feelings and Emotions Circle Time Talk with the preschoolers about things that make you happy. Talk with the preschoolers about things that make you sad. Make a poster with the names for different emotions that preschoolers have felt. Talk with preschoolers about what we can do to feel better when we are sad or … Read more
If your preschooler is a race car fanatic like my little one, he will love having his very own race car room, complete with a race car bed, race track, and toolbox dresser! Step 1: Paint the Walls First, paint the top of the wall Celestial Blue and the bottom of the wall white. You … Read more