THE EARLY SIGNS OF AUTISM VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH AUTISM MOM
Autism spectrum disorder typically appears during the early years of life. Early assessment and intervention are crucial to a child’s long-term success.
- Early warning signs include:
- no social smiling by 6 months
- no one-word communications by 16 months
- no two-word phrases by 24 months
- no babbling, pointing, or meaningful gestures by 12 months
- poor eye contact
- not showing items or sharing interests
- unusual attachment to one particular toy or object
- not responding to sounds, voices, or name
- loss of skills at any time
There has been tremendous progress made in the field of autism over the last six decades. While it was once a syndrome that was rarely discussed in public, we find information about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) all around us today — on television and radio, websites and internet searches, public service announcements, and in the views of celebrities sharing their stories. Political leaders discuss the importance of autism diagnosis, cause, and cure, and have earmarked federal dollars for research and treatment initiatives that will be instrumental in furthering the field in the years to come.
In this video SEN expert and founder of ShipCon SEN online Academy Angela Winstanley is having a conversation with a mom who has autistic child about early signals and signs showing that the child might have Autism spectrum disorder.
See full video here: The early Signs of Autism
Learn more at: https://shipcon.international/special-educational-needs.../
Contact: aw@shipcon.eu.com
