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Theory of Mind: What it is, evaluate it and activities to enhance it

August 24, 2017 - Alejandra Salazar

Have you stopped to think about what your world would be like if you were not able to imagine others’ intentions and thoughts? The ability […]

Asperger’s Syndrome: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Tips

August 23, 2017 - Alejandra Salazar

Sheldon Cooper has helped make this disorder more popular in recent years. This disorder affects the quality of life of children and adults around the […]

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What is Echolalia?: Its Purpose and What It Means

May 10, 2017 - Alejandra Salazar

Echolalia is a natural part of language acquisition. “It’s a beautiful day!” said the mother, to which the child echoed “It’s a beautiful day!” Have […]

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Is Autism The Same In Both Sexes? Possible Differences In Autism Symptoms Between Boys and Girls

May 24, 2016 - CogniFit

There have been many different studies conducted about autism in children that makes us believe that girls have a type of genetic protection against autism. […]

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How to Interact with an Autistic Person

May 17, 2016 - CogniFit

We already know that autistic people see the world and communicate differently, like we can see in Savant Syndrome. In spite of this, it’s still […]

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Immediate And Delayed Echolalia

April 7, 2016 - Valerie Sidelkivska

Amythest Schaber is a popular YouTube persona that makes videos about autism from the point of view of somebody who was diagnosed with autism – […]

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New Treatment for Pitt-Hopkins Autism

March 31, 2016 - CogniFit

Researchers as the Lieber Institute for Brain Development (LIBD) have, for the first time, identified a possible treatment for Pitt-Hopkins autism. Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PHS) is […]

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Learn by Playing: The Best Toys For Autistic Children

March 23, 2016 - Alejandra Salazar

“Play is the work of childhood”– Jean Piaget. For children playing is an essential part of life. It’s a crucial part of their development since […]

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Painting Is Beneficial For Autistic Children: Iris Grace, The Little Genius

March 16, 2016 - CogniFit

Iris Grace is a 6 year-old autistic girl who is fascinated by three things: her cat, Thula, playing the violin, and painting. There’s nothing more […]

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Symptoms of Asperger’s Syndrome: How to Recognize It

March 10, 2016 - CogniFit

While in recent years the amount of Asperger’s Syndrome diagnosis has increased, many people still don’t know what it is. If anything, we know that […]

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