by Angie Schmitzer | Dec 9, 2017 | Autism, Neuro-diverse Conditions
Video Gaming Effects on Youth with Autism Video gaming is a popular and unique form of entertainment that encourages gamers to become part of the game. Collectively, video gamers spend 3 billion hours per week where they engage on a deeper level physically, mentally...
by Angie Schmitzer | Sep 28, 2017 | Autism, Neuro-diverse Conditions
Autism diagnosis plays a big part in the life of an affected person. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be difficult to diagnose due to the reason that there is no biological test like blood test for it. Experts tend to observe and assess the child’s behaviour and...
by Angie Schmitzer | Sep 28, 2017 | Autism, Neuro-diverse Conditions
In June 2017, Senator Pauline Hanson said that there should be a removal of children with disability from the mainstream classrooms. She said that by doing so, people on the autism spectrum can get the special attention they need in learning and development, and for...
by Angie Schmitzer | Aug 30, 2017 | General
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifetime neurodevelopmental condition which symptoms affect behavioural, educational and social interactions. It incorporates as Asperger syndrome and pervasive developmental disorders. Understanding autism is very crucial in a...
by Angie Schmitzer | Aug 8, 2017 | Autism, Neuro-diverse Conditions
“In recent years, parents and professionals have become increasingly aware of not only the dangers associated with wandering by children with autism, but also the emotional toll this places on families and the limits it imposes on activities,” Dr. Adesman...
