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What is Autism..?

Autism Spectrum Disorder* is a neuron developmental condition that impacts child development in a number of key areas, including communication, social interaction, and repetitive patterns of behavior. Autism is frequently associated with sensory sensitivities and sensory processing difficulties. While Autism Spectrum Disorder is a complex lifelong developmental disability, with appropriate intervention children and adults with Autism can make significant progress and live fulfilling lives. Consequently, it is imperative that individuals with Autism have access to specialist services that understand their needs and are experienced in developing their skills and strengths

Early signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Rarely smiles when approached by caregivers.
  • Rarely imitates expressions.
  • Delayed or infrequent babbling.
  • Does not respond to his/her name.
  • Does not gesture to communicate.
  • Poor eye contact.
  • Seeks your attention infrequently.
  • Unusual body movements.
  • Delays in motor development.