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Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children

What are the signs of autism spectrum disorder in children? While each child may experience ASD differently, there are some common symptoms to look out for. If you think your child may be on the autism spectrum, it is important to get them evaluated by a professional. Here are five signs of autism spectrum disorder in children.

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Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children

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  1. SIGNS OF AUTISM IN CHILDEN IN CHILDEN

  2. AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) Autism refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication

  3. Several factors may influence the development of autism, and it is often accompanied by sensory sensitivities and medical issues

  4. Specific programs and therapy can help children develop skills and decrease behaviors that cause the problems

  5. Here are a few signs that are specific to autism or are much more common in autism than in other related disorders PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  6. 1. Your Child is Gaining Disconnected Skills

  7. Children with autism-like traits are more likely to have delays in skill development and tend to lose at least one skill as they go from infancy through early childhood

  8. 2. Your Toddler is not Communicating at All

  9. If your toddler is not using any techniques for communicating with others, you should take action as quickly as possible PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  10. There really is a window of opportunity for building basic communication skills, and that window is open for only a few years PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  11. 3. Your Child is Showing Autism Symptoms Late or idiosyncratic speech, social awkwardness, over or under-reaction to light, sound, or smell, can be a red flag PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  12. 4. Your Child Has an Unusual Need for Routine PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  13. PATH 2 POTENTIAL Different foods, different routes to the same destination, different routines in the classroom can all lead to extreme anxiety

  14. 5. Rarely Engage With Other People Rather than asking for social attention, they ask only for food or other necessities PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  15. ABA Therapy in Long Island ABA therapy can help autistic children improve their social skills and self- care abilities

  16. Mailing Address Talk to Us 71-19 80th street Suite 8213 Glendale, NY 11385 Phone Number +1 833-AUTISM2 (288-4762) Website https://www.path2potential.org/what-is-aba-therapy/

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