Posted on October 31st, 2008 by admin
For many years Eileen Miller’s daughter, Kim, was unable to verbalize her experiences and emotions, but she was able to communicate using a less conventional language: her art. The Girl who Spoke with Pictures tells the story of a young woman with autism, and how her enlightening drawings enabled her to share her view of the world.
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by admin
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. - Helen Keller
I met an autism parent yesterday who has a child who is deaf AND has autism. My heart went out to this family for the added level of complications related to having multiple issues. I can only imagine how difficult this was with diagnosing. Kids with autism are often confused with kids who have hearing issues and having both of these disorders can greatly delay an accurate diagnosis and more importantly the services which can help the child.
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