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developing routines or rituals and becoming agitated if they’re disrupted. becoming intensely fixated with an object or activity, like watching a ceiling fan spin. having very specific or ...
Each classroom has up to 18 children. There are two “typical” children in the classroom for every one child with autism. The idea is to help the children with autism learn from the behavior of ...
gastrointestinal symptoms, like constipation or diarrhea. excessive worry or stress. unusual levels of fear (either higher or lower than expected) hyperactive, inattentive, or impulsive behaviors ...
Autism in teens comes with unique strengths and very specific challenges in understanding the world. Your teenager will benefit from an evaluation for autism spectrum disorder if they’re having ...
Autism symptoms in children. ... Despite higher rates of autism among Black and Hispanic children, these groups have significantly less access to autism resources than white children with ASD ...
Other signs of autism in 4-year-olds. These signs are usually accompanied by some of the other signs listed above: hyperactivity or a short attention span. impulsivity. aggression. self-injury ...
Constant moving (pacing) and “hyper” behavior. Fixations on certain activities or objects. Specific routines or rituals (and getting upset when a routine is changed, even slightly) Extreme ...
Other potential autism signs. has impulsivity. has aggression. self-injures (punching, scratching themselves) has persistent, severe temper tantrums. has irregular reaction to sounds, smells ...