One of the biggest challenges for a child with high-functioning autism is in the area of social skills. We found some great apps to help them learn. Skip to main content Skip to header navigation ...

Schools are adding social skills to their core curriculum for students for very practical reasons—if kids with high-functioning autism have the tools to be successful in the public-school system ...

A Cork-based centre for children with special needs has launched its second app aimed at helping to develop social skills in young people with autism. Sun, 30 Oct, 2016 - 01:00 Joe Leogue ...

Developing social skills in children with autism is challenging and an ... various reasons like daily chores or activities, ... the stories you want to read later REGISTER FOR FREE.

Researchers are studying how movement helps children with special needs improve social communication and motor skills. By Michele C. Hollow As soon as James Griffin gets off the school bus he ...

Standard behavioral therapy, including applied behavioral analysis (ABA), aims to help kids with autism build social skills. But therapists are in short supply, and families can be on waitlists ...

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder often have trouble communicating with others. They may look away when someone is speaking to them, or react with laughter in a serious situation. These ...

Searching for a way to help children with autism, researcher Gail Alvares came up with a fairly simple equation. "We like games, we know that kids like games, so why don't we develop something ...

A study led by Yale researchers found significant improvements in the social skills of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) after a month of working with robots.Modeling eye contact and other ...