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Rethink Autism Tip: Teach Your Child Functional Language pt 2

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Rethink Autism Tip: Just because some children with autism can't speak, that doesn't mean they can't communicate.

Join Lin Chong, rethink autism therapist and Director of Programs and Services, as she gives some practical tips on encouraging and expanding language in children with autism.

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  • Neilgs there are different types of therapy for different types of people! ABA therapy works and has been scientifically proven! I have taught 3 children to speak and have used the steps in a school setting ot increase positive behaviors! Good Luck but dont be so quick to call this dog training because a child's frustrations decrease when he can communicate!!!

  • around the child's interests. The latter begins to build the basis for the core foundation of HEALTHY autonomy. Responses to commands on cue or procuring the foundation of speech/language communication in a syntax stilted manneris an insult to the child's (or older) greater emotional intelligence. This begins begins by deepening engagement based upon the affect preverbal foundations (which always adjoins to the verbal/expressive language communication), but left unaddressed results in scripting

  • caregiver relationship dyadic patterns (overbearing or underbearingto the child's affect-sensory processing differences. The main goal is not assimilation so the child just as it were blends in with peers. This is the hoax that has been perpetuated for a very long time, Rather the primary goal is NOT a focus on surface compliance to surface commands, but the spontaneous relating, communicating and engaging in back and forth MEANINGFUL reciprocal emotional-problem

    solving interactions.

  • I am a developmental therapist who works extensively with this population. This is dog training, sorry. What want to do is quite the opposite. You want to follow the child's natural lead or intent, You want to listen, feel, understand, slow down and observe how s/he naturally interacts; what his/her underlying affect-sensory processing challenges are (e.g., under , over or mixed responsivities in proprioceptive, vestibular tactile and visual-spatial processing domains. You want to understand

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