Autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) refers to a range of conditions characterized by some degree of impaired social behavior,
communication and language, and a narrow range of interests and activities that
are both unique to the individual and carried out repetitively. (WHO)
what to expect
education challenges
life skills limitation
communication problems
Social Skills difficulties
lifetime condition
Assessment
Behavior
poor to fair working
behaviors limits
performance and
learning
sensory processing
difficulties limits his
attention to his surroundings
and environment
Oral Mechanisms
limited
mobility and
strength
poor control
and motor
planning
Language
2-way
process of
listening and
responding
Observing
and reacting
understanding
your surroundings
and acting
accordingly
Speech and Articulation
apraxia of speech
Anotações:
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a speech disorder in which a child’s brain has difficulty coordinating the complex oral movements needed to create sounds into syllables, syllables into words, and words into phrases.
limited
verbalizations
and
vocalizations
Hearing
limited
listening
attention
has difficulties
recognizing
communication as it
happens