In the evolving landscape of autism in India, individuals on the spectrum often face challenges ranging from social stigmatisation to limited access to specialised care. The struggles of autistic individuals, compounded by societal misconceptions, underscore the urgent need for comprehensive interventions that go beyond conventional approaches. The Significance of Therapeutic Interventions for Autistic Individuals Therapeutic…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often associated with childhood, but it is a lifelong condition that profoundly impacts adults as well. It is imperative to recognize that autism in adults varies widely, with unique challenges and strengths. By understanding the manifestations and accessing appropriate support, individuals on the spectrum can lead fulfilling lives. We delve into…

In the realm of neurodevelopmental disorders, the terms “Asperger’s” and “Autism” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion about their distinctions. Unravelling the intricate differentiating attributes of Asperger’s vs. Autism is essential.  This blog delves into the historical context, diagnostic criteria, and societal perspectives to illuminate the differences and similarities between Asperger’s syndrome and Autism…

Autism is a complex neurological condition that affects millions of children worldwide. As parents, caregivers, and educators, understanding and effectively managing autistic behaviour is crucial in ensuring a child’s growth, development, and overall well-being.  In this blog, we’ll explore 10 valuable tips for managing autistic child behaviour, using strategies derived from applied behaviour analysis for…

Parenting an autistic child can be a rewarding but challenging journey. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterised by differences in social communication and behaviour, as well as sensory sensitivities. Sensory activities play a crucial role in helping autistic children navigate their world and develop essential life skills.  In this blog, we’ll explore 10 fun and engaging sensory activities…

In our relentless pursuit to enhance the lives of autistic individuals, we at IAC delve into the intricacies of autism problems, recognizing the multifaceted nature of this condition. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by a range of challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours. Beyond these core aspects, autistic individuals…