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Stephanie Dunbar launched a Kickstarter campaign for her app called InnerShell, which aims to provide interactive tools for neurodivergent and autistic children ages 3 to 10.
You've likely encountered challenges when working alongside others due to differences in communication style and expectations. When working with autistic individuals, these challenges can become more ...
I am a visual thinker, and I sense my world in pictures and images. Initially, speech was just sounds without meaning. Around ...
As Ved Gangoly reminds us, every child deserves the three A’s: “Accept, Acknowledge, Appreciate.” For parents reading, it’s a ...
For most of his 15 years, Ryan Edghill-Pearson was trapped in a prison of silence like many people with autism — he couldn’t speak.
How Autistic People Communicate The National Institute of Health estimates that approximately 25% to 35% of autistic people are either nonspeaking or minimally speaking, meaning that they can ...
The camp focuses on teaching non-verbal and autistic children how to communicate using devices. Each day of the week has a different theme focusing on two core words.
Local law enformcent agencies recieved a very important lesson in how to deal with people with Autism Wednesday.
Delco nonprofit helps adults with autism communicate using letter board In 2017, Tom Foti helped develop a program for A.A.L.I.V.E called Inside Voice.
In a new study, published in PLOS One, autistic adults describe the intense mental effort it takes to navigate nonverbal communication. Researchers from the University of Portsmouth in the United ...
When autistic students first learn the method, they don't only point to a letter, they are asked to choose a letter by poking a finger through an alphabet board that looks like a stencil.