THE BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

The Benefits of Physical Therapy For Children With Autism

All children develop in the same way; they progress from kicking and laughing to walking and talking to running and socializing. Their movements and behaviour must become more complex and advanced as they grow. This physical development plays a significant role in building their independence as individuals.  Children with autism spectrum disorders(ASD), however, may face…

3 WAYS SPEECH THERAPY HELPS CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

3 Ways Speech Therapy Helps Children With Autism

Speech-language therapy is a widespread treatment to help individuals with speech and communication disorders. Although it is also used for speech impediments such as stutters and lisps, it is a very common treatment for children with developmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This type of therapy works exceptionally well to help children understand…

BEHAVIOR THERAPY FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM SCALED

Behaviour therapy For Kids With Autism

Behaviour therapy There is no cure for autism, but many interventions and therapies can be used to manage and improve symptoms and develop communication skills and social skills. Parents of children with ASD are often advised that early intensive behavioural intervention is vital. Still, there is seldom a lot of guidance regarding the types of…

HELPING YOUR CHILD WITH AUTISM AT HOME

Helping your child with autism at home

Helping your child with autism at home-Treatments and interventions for autism spectrum disorders are usually conducted with the help of a qualified professional, therapist or psychiatrist.  These treatment plans often include a wide range of early intervention therapies such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, behavioural therapy (ABA therapy), and other therapies depending on…

HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF AUTISM THERAPY WITH YOUR CHILD

How to get the most out of autism therapy with your child

get the most out of autism therapy-finding out that your child has an Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be daunting news. When getting your child the help they need, the most challenging part can often be knowing where to start. Parents are rarely prepared to find out that their children need professional help, and rarely…

UNDERSTANDING TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR AUTISM

Understanding Treatment Options for Autism

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be defined as a condition that impacts the social behaviours and interactions of those who suffer from it. While this disorder used to be characterized into different sub-categories, Autism spectrum disorder is now seen as the general term for a broad spectrum of symptoms.  Also simply referred to as Autism,…