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Autism and School Performance

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 5, 2022 Updated: March 14, 2022 For those on the autism spectrum, school is often a battleground. Autism and school performance often show a picture of the student as being non-compliant, angry, and underachieving. This is because the regular school classroom…

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Managing Motivation for Teens with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: January 14, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Children with autism are motivated by different activities, just…

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Non-Verbal Communication Skills for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs read more Published: January 11, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder with various symptoms…

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Resources for Students with High-Functioning Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers, Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: October 22, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Often, it may seem like children with high-functioning autism…

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Common Communication Struggles for Children with Autism

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 10, 2021 Updated: October 12, 2021 Children living with ASD can show symptoms in the first six to eighteen months of their lives. Often, these symptoms include difficulty communicating, expressing needs, and understanding the world around them. Some children on the…

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What Can an Autism Education Program Teach Your Child?

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 6, 2021 Updated: July 14, 2021 Finding the best autism education program for your child is an essential step in ensuring they get the proper education for their level of symptoms and academic goals. A typical classroom environment can distract children…

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How to Learn About Autism Interventions And Resources

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 15, 2021 Updated: November 30, 2021 Autism can be a complicated condition. No two children with this diagnosis have the same symptoms, and, as a result, treatment can be effective only when the right therapy is applied. There are autism interventions…

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How Our Education Program Works

Added By Ky ra Myers Ky ra Myers Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 1, 2020 Updated: November 30, 2021 Children with autism often find the educational setting frustrating at best. Things like sensory issues, susceptibility to distractions, and communication issues can make learning difficult for students and frustrating for teachers. Many teachers don’t have…