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  • Bilingualism and Autism: Benefits, Challenges and Language Development

    Bilingualism and Autism: Benefits, Challenges and Language Development

    Almost 40% of India’s population is bilingual. This number is not surprising considering how diverse India is and how she boasts 22 official languages. In this environment, kids may be exposed to two or more languages as they learn how to converse. If you’re the parent of an autistic child, don’t worry; be rest assured…

    25 NOV 2024 5 MIN READ

  • Understanding the Brain-Gut Axis: Its Role In Autism

    Understanding the Brain-Gut Axis: Its Role In Autism

    Is your stomach your second brain? Let’s find out -Up to 70% of children with ASD have impaired gastrointestinal function (Gondalia, 2012)!

    25 NOV 2024 5 MIN READ

  • Why Autism Training is Important for Educators

    Why Autism Training is Important for Educators

    It is estimated that 1 in 68 children in India are on the spectrum. The number of children with autism is on the rise, with the number of children with disabilities reaching around 79 lakh, according to a UNESCO report of 2019. Considering this, it is unfortunate that there are only 1.2 lakh special education…

    25 NOV 2024 5 MIN READ

  • Dr Nandini’s Workshop

    Dr Nandini’s Workshop

    Introduction On September 28, 2024, the India Autism Center (IAC) and ASMC held a workshop led by Dr. Nandini Mundkur. She is a renowned developmental paediatrician. Dr. Mundkur discussed brain development and early diagnosis. She focused on how parents and professionals can boost children’s growth before school. Who is Dr. Nandini Mundkur? Dr. Nandini Mundkur…

    11 NOV 2024 4 MIN READ

  • Creating a Safe and Supportive Residential Environment for Individuals with Autism

    Creating a Safe and Supportive Residential Environment for Individuals with Autism

    A quiet space. A sanctuary of calm. An oasis of peace and harmony. That’s what you need when you’re trying to create a safe and supportive residential environment for individuals with autism. Since autism comes with unique communication styles and sensory needs, it’s important to thoughtfully design living spaces that embrace and support these differences.…

    25 OCT 2024 4 MIN READ

  • Training Therapists for Autism: Essential Skills and Techniques

    Training Therapists for Autism: Essential Skills and Techniques

    The most important qualities a special educational teacher can bring to the table are – heart and authenticity. Having said that, we cannot stop there. There are other qualities and skills that you need to gain, if you aspire to become an autism therapist. You need to enrol in a top-notch academy, in order to…

    25 OCT 2024 5 MIN READ

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