by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com When your kid has autism, the social skills are the last to come and the hardest to teach. Every behavior and every social skill had to be directly taught to Ryan. This was one of the most difficult part of autism for me to understand. It took time for me…
by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com Does this sound familiar? Why is smoke billowing from my ears? Because we need to change the autism paradigm. Why doesn’t mainstream medicine realize that AUTISM IS TREATABLE? And why aren’t we screaming from the rooftops that we need answers and more treatments to help our children? The latest CDC…
by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com Following behind Ryan and making sure he didn’t forget anything important became a life-long habit. When he was still quite affected by autism, doing that was necessary. However my actions of helping too much handicapped him when he got older. I couldn’t understand why when Ryan was in college, he…
by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com This is a guest blog I did for Dr. Theresa Lyon’s website. You can visit her website here. Dr. Lyons says: Marcia did it…so why can’t I ! About a year after my daughter was diagnosed, I stumbled upon a book titled “I Know You’re In There” by Marcia Hinds about what…
by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com Because language comes later for children with autism, many of our kids struggle with reading comprehension. His weakness in this area was one of my major concerns when he was in elementary school, since reading comprehension was part of almost every school subject. Ryan mostly read nonfiction books back then.…
