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1 min · EducationBenefits of Technology For a Special Needs Student
Children with special needs tend to have a difficult time in a mainstream classroom environment, and often feel excluded. Technology is a great way to help children with special needs feel more accommodated in the classroom, as well as…
1 min · AutismCommunicating With People on the Spectrum
People on the Spectrum can have a difficult time communicating with other people. If you are not familiar with autism, as a neurotypical person, it is very important to know what’s considered offensive and how you can comfortable carry a…
15 min · AutismScreening for Autism: Does Your Child Have the Symptoms for ASD?
A comprehensive guide on how what Autism screening is, and how you can go about it as a parent or guardian. What is an Autism Screening Test? Autism screening test is a developmental screening that can be done for the child by a number of…
16 min · BehaviorRestricted and Repetitive Behaviours in Autism
Restricted and repetitive behaviors are one of the hallmark symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. These mean the repetitive movements, ritualistic behavior such as rocking back and forth. In addition, sensory sensitivities are included in…
22 min · AutismSigns of Autism In Different Age Groups and Genders
The signs of being on the Autism spectrum widely differ depending on various aspects of the individual. One of such aspects is their age. Some signs may clearly indicate that there might be a developmental delay for a child, which can be…
30 min · AutismDealing with Social Communication Challenges: What is Social Interaction Like for an Autistic Child?
Comprehensive Guide to Social Communication with Autism Social Communication in Autism How Does Autism Spectrum Disorder Affect Social Communication? When Do Social Communication Symptoms Become First Recognizable in Autism? What Are the…
6 min · AutismHow to Treat Echolalia in a Child with Autism
Repetition and imitation are important parts for speech and language acquisition. This is a natural process in growing up. However, children with autism have difficulties in this department. You might be wondering if your autistic child…
10 min · BehaviorDoes My Child Need Speech Therapy?
Although children develop at their own paces, there is an age range where most children learn certain skills. If a child is taking longer to learn a skill, this may be an indication of a delay. If you are wondering whether your child has…
4 min · Education10 Speech Exercises to do at Home While Quarantined
Speech skills develop at a specific range of age for most children. Not beginning to babble at 4 months or not responding to speech by 9 months may indicate a delay in speech. Children with autism spectrum disorder also have speech delay…
28 min · AutismAutism (Autism Spectrum Disorder - ASD): The Definitive Guide
Otsimo is a mobile game platform dedicated to democratize special education for special needs children and their caregivers. Democratization of special education also means easy access to information for all. We are aware that knowledge is…
