http://managingautism.com/sign-of-autism/an-autism-checklist-for-parents Share our journey as we blog about life with Autism Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:50:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://managingautism.com/sign-of-autism/an-autism-checklist-for-parents#comment-3 Elissa Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:38:43 +0000 http://managingautism.com/sign-of-autism/an-autism-checklist-for-parents#comment-3 Hi Barbara, Our field officer has always recommended to us that when working on skills we start with an area of interest or something familiar. I myself would probably try out different words or colours and then work with whatever the child responds positively to. I guess you would avoid using phrases and colours that brought on any negative response from the child. Best wishes, Elissa. Hi Barbara, Our field officer has always recommended to us that when working on skills we start with an area of interest or something familiar. I myself would probably try out different words or colours and then work with whatever the child responds positively to. I guess you would avoid using phrases and colours that brought on any negative response from the child. Best wishes, Elissa.

]]> http://managingautism.com/sign-of-autism/an-autism-checklist-for-parents#comment-2 Barbara Robinson Thu, 13 Sep 2007 19:18:14 +0000 http://managingautism.com/sign-of-autism/an-autism-checklist-for-parents#comment-2 Can anyone tell me if in regards to teaching and communicating with a child ( or 10 yrs old) if there is anything I shouldn't do. Such as using a particular phrase or color in a conversation? Can anyone tell me if in regards to teaching and communicating with a child ( or 10 yrs old) if there is anything I shouldn’t do. Such as using a particular phrase or color in a conversation?

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