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Autism Books
Art Therapy for Autism
Individuals with autism have innate visual prowess, as I discussed in a previous article. Given that children with autism are so visually oriented, it makes perfect sense to engage them in art activities, be it formally with an art…
Tito Mukhopadhyay: The Rosetta Stone of Autism
Much attention has been given to the accomplishments of individuals on the high-functioning end of the autism spectrum.
We hear of gifted savants such as Daniel Tammet or Kim Peek who defy imagination
with uncanny visual, mathematical or…
John E. Robison: An Emerging Voice of Autism
John Robison admits to being a problem child. Often sad, lonely and unable to
make friends, he was shuffled from school to school and therapist to therapist,
all while his Asperger's Syndrome went undiagnosed.
An electronics savant…