Lesson Plans For Autistic Children - The Importance of Play Activities in Coping With
the Symptoms of Autism © 2010
Lesson Plans For Autistic Children - The
Importance of Play Activities in Coping
With the Symptoms of Autism
Written by: Autism Advisor...
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Lesson Plans For Autistic Children - The Importance of Play Activities in Coping With
the Symptoms of Autism © 2010
Lesson Plans For Autistic Children - The
Importance of Play Activities in Coping
With the Symptoms of Autism
Written by: Autism Advisor
Lesson Plans For Autistic Children
The impairment of social interaction and communication skills in children with autism
symptoms becomes more apparent through play activities.
While the lack of social interaction
and speech can sometimes be missed in the home environment (not all children vocalize and
interact at the same level at similar age), poor interaction with other children of a similar age
is a significant indicator of potential autism.
Due to the lack of social awareness, the autistic child may appear to prefer playing alone.
The
tendency of the autistic to focus on an object, for example, may be apparent in a simple
activity like playing with a toy truck.
While it appears that the child is indeed playing with
the truck, in
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