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I was rambling around the internet and found this great story from Sarah, who lives in Perth, Australia. I thought her story and idea were so cool, I asked if I could nab it for Talk Small, and she said yes! Here is Sarah’s story about helping her son recognize and cope with his train fixation: This [...] Someone is over-diagnosing autism. It’s me. Every screaming child, every awkward adult, myself, my parents, co-workers, high school classmates, new acquaintances. In the waiting room, at the grocery store, in a meeting, at the park. Any anomaly in a kid’s behavior triggers my concern. Does he frequently have tantrums? How is his speech? Is he afraid of Elmo? Hand [...] Hey, smartie! From play doh blocks to chunky shoes to letting my kid eat three meals a day with a measuring spoon, I’ve been sharing the weird ideas that worked for us in pulling Baby Q out of her silent-or-screaming robotic state and turning her into the weird little ham she is today. Jessica and Sher [...] One red flag of ASD is children who consistently ignore their name, even though you are sure they can hear you. Many studies link rapid head growth to autism and ASD. That doesn’t mean all kids with big heads have autism or will develop autism. It does mean that if your pediatrician nicknames your child “Noggin,” like ours did, there may be cause for concern. |
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