Social Skills Autistic Children - Tips For Improving Social Skills in Autistic Children

Social Skills Autistic Children - Tips For Improving Social Skills in Autistic Children © 2010 Social Skills Autistic Children - Tips For Improving Social Skills in Autistic Children Written by: Autism Advisor Social Skills Autistic Children Developing the... More

Social Skills Autistic Children - Tips For Improving Social Skills in Autistic Children © 2010 Social Skills Autistic Children - Tips For Improving Social Skills in Autistic Children Written by: Autism Advisor Social Skills Autistic Children Developing the child s communication and social skills before the age of two prevents the atrophy of any latent skills he already possesses. Using intensive therapy strategies from an early age alleviates communication problems somewhat, allowing the child to develop nearnormal social and communication skill levels. There are many ways to teach autism social skills, and tips for improving the child s social skills are a valuable starting point in the home environment. For example, using pictures to represent what he wants - a toy, his shoes, something he likes to eat - helps connect the external environment to his inner world. The picture represents a concrete object. A good tip for improving a child s social skills is teaching him how to unde Less