Sometimes Autistic children (identity-first language) can learn quickly, sometimes not.
Generally speaking if an Autistic child is very interested in a subject it becomes their 'special interest' and they can learn about that subject very quickly and in great depth. If an autistic child is not interested in a subject and/or has learning difficulties it can be hard for them to learn at all.
Yes, autism children can eat fish if he or she is not allergic.
There are plenty schools that cater to children with autism depending on where you live. Mariposa school is a school specially designed for children with autism.
No - autism is a neurological condition, autistic children grow-up into autistic adults.
There is no scientific evidence to support the claim that mercury exposure can cause autism in children.
Patricia Howlin has written: 'The range of abilities in autism' 'Autism' -- subject(s): Patients, Autism, Rehabilitation, Autistic people, Asperger's syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, Autistic Disorder 'The alleviation of family problems' 'Treatment of autistic children' -- subject(s): Autism, Autism in children, Autism, Infantile, Autistic children, Infantile Autism, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Treatment
most people with autistic children, autism is not fatal
There is no proven link between genetics or heredity and Autism, but parents who have one child with Autism have a 20% higher chance of their second having it also.
No.
The prevalence of autism is higher in children today than it has ever been in the past.
Yes, stacking toys is a common behavior seen in children with autism.
Pamela J. Wolfberg has written: 'Play and imagination in children with autism' -- subject(s): Longitudinal studies, Play, Education, Autism in children, Social skills in children, Autistic children, Imagination in children 'Peer Play and the Autism Spectrum'
Maurice Moses, behavior psychologist works with young children with autism. His approach is positive and proactive. He helps parents and teachers develop brain compatible instructional and behavior plans for young children with autism. He has worked with young children with autism for the past 20 years.